John Johnson, Bassfan.com, Managing Editor - April 17, 2012

Three Bass Rigs The Pros Don't Want You To Know About

Bass pros love to talk about teaching, and how they want to help everyone catch more fish. That's true to an extent. A bass pro makes his living by catching more and bigger fish than everyone else, so it's no surprise that the best pros keep a few secrets buried deep beneath their boat decks. Here are three bass rigs that you might not know about but should. Two are more evolutionary, one is definitely revolutionary, and all three bass rigs can help you put more bucketmouths in the boat.

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