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April 27, 2022 1 min read
A little tackle tweaking can go a long way. Many fishermen know from experience that bass are attracted to scent, but science supports this theory as well. Biologists believe a bass’ sense of smell is at least a thousand times better than ours. In clear water bass rely heavily on sight to find food, but deciding whether that object is actually food is determined by the object’s smell. In murky waters bass only have their sense of smell to rely on.
Dip scents and dyes make it easy to test this theory. Below are a few videos with tips and advice from professional anglers.
This video will go in depth on how to use scents and dyes to get more bites and a higher hookup ratio. BamaBass tries to use them on every soft plastic, trailer, and frog that I fish with. That garlic scent is highly effective in getting those big bass to bite!
Check out this underwater footage of dip dyed lures and see if you can tell the difference.