Even in the jighead minnow era, Mercury pro Jacob Wheeler still catches plenty of fall and winter bass on good, old-fashioned crankbaits

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Even in the jighead minnow era, Mercury pro Jacob Wheeler still catches plenty of fall and winter bass on good, old-fashioned crankbaits

© Rob Matsuura / Major League Fishing

Even in the jighead minnow era, Mercury pro Jacob Wheeler still catches plenty of fall and winter bass on good, old-fashioned crankbaits photo copyright Rob Matsuura / Major League Fishing taken at and featuring the Fishing boat class

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Wheeler's cranking approach for fall and winter
These days, it can feel impossible to talk about bass fishing without also talking about forward-facing sonar and soft-plastic minnows rigged on jigheads.

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