Best Shallow Vertical Jigging Bait

Niko Kitsinis reported catching Panfish / Bluegill using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Bobby Garland 2" Baby Shad on Cowan Lake. Additional comments from this report: "null"

Nick reported catching Crappie using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Bobby Garland 2" Baby Shad on Wood Creek Lake. Additional comments from this report: "Crappie bite is good with artificial and live bait around sructure 10 to 12 foot deep."

Garret Freeman Jr reported catching Crappie using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Bobby Garland 2" Baby Shad on Tar River Reservoir. Additional comments from this report: "Before the water got too muddy. We had a field day chasing these little guys off drop offs and out of brush piles! No giants but managed a few decent ones 13” & 14”. You had to suspend the bait almost completely still for a bite and it took some time for them to commit. But great day"

James Burrell reported catching Largemouth Bass using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Strike King Mr. Crappie Lightning Shad on Lake Hiawatha. Additional comments from this report: "1/32 oz trout magnet jig. Cast NE from shore of southern beach near creek entrance."

Omnia Community Member reported catching Crappie using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Strike King Mr. Crappie Lightning Shad on Lake Murray. Additional comments from this report: "Hit as many docks as you can, old docks with poles tend to hold the bigger females. Jig around the poles, fish will feed upwards so work medium to high in the water column."

217 Bassin reported catching Crappie using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Strike King Mr. Crappie Thunder Tube Bait on Island Lake. Additional comments from this report: "Find the weed line and throw near the crappie weeds. We used jig with bobbers about 3 foot down as well as just a small 3/16 oz jig head with red and yellow tube. Just casted to the weed line and slowly popped them back to the boat. jig head - 3/16 oz lure - red and yellow tube"

Ohio Angler reported catching Crappie using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Strike King Mr. Crappie Thunder Tube Bait on Delaware Lake. Additional comments from this report: "The fishing was pretty slow. Tons and tons of bait balls and getting the crappie to eat something artificial was tough. We found some at the middle lake boat ramp under the fishing pier docks. There is artificial structure around there and the crappies were holding tight. Used the Garmin Live scope to help with seeing the reaction to different baits"

FishermanFred reported catching Crappie using the Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') technique and Strike King Mr. Crappie Thunder Tube Bait on Lake Eau Claire. Additional comments from this report: "Use a slow lift/drop with a jig."