Texas Rig a dark contrast worm on the edge of weed beds from late June to August is usually the only way to get hot and slow summer bass to bite during the daytime for myself. Water conditions are usually murky and muddy.
Cricket Hopper by Rebel Lures it’s hard for any summer fish to pass up a nice juicy grasshopper I’ve caught Smallmouth in open water schooled up after baitfish in 50+ feet deep of water.