Swimming plugs, wiggling as they are pulled through the water. When at rest, they will either float or sink, dependent on their design.
The best way to use them is to cast them out and then reel them in using various actions such as changing the speed, changing their movement by jerking or yanking the rod.
BassFishing-Gurus.com recommends finish minnows, alphabet plugs, flat fish and lazy like if you have never tried these plugs as we have had great success with them.
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