Hanna Robbins and Jennifer Combs with a cooler full of crappie from Lake Sam Rayburn

The Outdoor Gear We Recommend

We may have a little bit of a hoarding problem. Good gear need not be expensive, but it has to improve the experience in some way. Whether it’s the right rod, a certain bait, or the world’s best rainsuit, we’ll give unfiltered opinions on what we use and why we use it.


No tackle shop on earth provides more specialized gear for bass than Tackle Warehouse. If you want it, they've got it in stock — whether it's a proven winner or the newest items on the market — and their service is exceptional.

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More Rolls of the Dice

We previously provided a brief tutorial on the “fuzzy dice lure.” There’s still a lot of mystery around this odd offering, so we figured that it made sense to check out some others’ opinions. Here are some of the ones I’ve relied upon along with rigging advice and options.

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Jacob Walker Rolls With OSP Saikoro Dice Rubber

By now, most serious bass anglers know about the “fuzzy dice lure” and its success on tour. Many think it’s a gimmick, or not worth the money, but Alabama pro Jacob Walker says that it’s become his money bait, the one he turns to especially when times are tough.

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