The Crush City Freeloader and Mooch Minnow have stolen all the bass fishing headlines, and rightly so. But don’t sleep on this amazing new craw bait design, especially when you’re not scoping fish.

For a very long time, I rejected the notion that red crawfish-imitating lures would ever have a chance of catching fish. After all, of all the times I had caught crawfish by hand or by trap, never did ...