Topwater Frog Fishing: The Science of Setting the Hook

May 31, 2018
The science of topwater frog fishing

The most exciting way to catch bass is with a topwater bait… especially a topwater frog.  But they tend to be notorious for missed hooksets. Why is this?  Fish Code Studios looks at the actual science of the strike and shows you underwater what happens. The strike itself is slowed to 2000 frames per second.

 

 

Vincent Wondra

Obsessed with fishing since a child. Vince loves to share his knowledge of the sport, while helping encourage selective harvest and protection of the resource. He shares fishing reports, tips, tricks, and more during his never ending quest to be a better fisherman. PRACTICE CPR: Catch. Picture. Release.
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