Small But Deadly - Fishing the 1/16 Chatterbait
I honestly didn't think much of the 1/16 chatterbait when I first saw one hanging on a pegboard at a local bait shop. It looked like a toy compared to the beefy 1/2-ounce bladed jigs I usually throw for bass in the lily pads. But after a particularly slow morning where the fish were snubbing everything in my bag, I decided to give the "micro" version a shot. Three casts later, a pound-and-a-half crappie absolutely slammed it, and I've been a believer ever since. ...