The Asian Angler November 2014 Digital Issue - Malaysia - English | Page 165

When spring begins to knock off some of the lingering ice on your favorite lake it is time to start using reaction lures. One crankbait that seems to excel quite well when water temperatures are on the rise and fish begin getting back into their heavy feeding pattern is the squarebill crankbait. A squarebill crankbait is usually two to three inches long and earns its name due to the clear bill on the front of the bait that looks like a small square. Squarebills are usually meant to reach water depths ranging from 4ft-6ft of water and are designed to search and cover a large area of shallow water where aggressive bass roam. 165