bass fishing lure starter kit Create A Bait and built for fresh + saltwater Mystery Tackle Box Bass Regular

Spool both with braided line, from 6- to 10-pound test

Im completely confident with that handful of lures because nearly 50 years of striper fishing experience has helped me narrow down the choices to my proven favorites

Narrow it down The thousands of miles of levees that make up the California Delta can easily overwhelm an angler

6 Great Crayfish Imitating Lures Rebel Wee-Crawfish a longtime favorite craw-imitating hard bait that is especially popular for stream fishing Rebel LIVEflex Creek Craw new to Rebel, with natural shaping, buoyancy, toughness and fluid motion Great Lakes Finesse Juvy Craw tube style, with crayfish shaping

Be wary of how close you get to the cover: The trebles will get you hung up if you get too close

Their built-in action and ability to dive make them suitable for exploring different river sections, from shallow banks to deeper pools