Top 3 Lures to Imitate Blue Back Herring: Tips and Techniques Bass Fishing Video

In this video, fishing expert Mike Iaconelli shares his top three lure choices for imitating Blue Back Herring, a prolific forage species found in many lakes across the country. Mike explains the unique movement and characteristics of the herring, such as their long, skinny shape, straight line movements, and silverish whitish purplish color with a greenish brown back. He demonstrates his number one choice, the five-inch Power Jerk Shad by Berkeley, which perfectly mimics the herring's profile and color. Mike also discusses his favorite rigging methods, including weightless Texas style and weighted swimbait hooks, and offers tips on how to fish these lures effectively. Whether you're targeting bass or other predatory fish, this video is a must-watch for any angler looking to up their game when it comes to imitating Blue Back Herring.

Ikes Gear Used
Jerk Shad
Hollow Belly Swimbait
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