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Glide baits more than a foot long can help find big fish. (Steve Wright photo)
By Steve Wright, OutdoorChannel.com
ORLANDO, Fla. — From a distance, Chris Zaldain appeared to be casting a chunk of plywood. He retrieved it in slow motion near a boat dock on Texas' Toledo Bend Reservoir during the first week of May. His rod tip barely moved from the 10 o'clock position.
"It's a glide bait," Zaldain said later. "Please don't write anything about it. These are the new thing in California."
The secret is definitely out. Glide baits are now part of the long list entitled: Last Secret Bait of the Pros. A casual stroll through the ICAST showroom would convince you. Gan Craft, for instance, featured a wall of glide baits in its booth. And plenty more lure manufacturers have...