Strader dusting off the drop-shot for smallmouth as Bass Pro Tour northern swing approaches

Mercury pro says 'Go up north, catch you some big brownies'
May 30, 2023 • Bass Pro Tour

The second half of the 2023 Bass Pro Tour schedule has a decidedly brown/bronze tinge to it as in smallmouth-colored. With the final three events of the season arriving at Cayuga Lake, Lake St. Clair and Saginaw Bay three fisheries loaded with big smallies and northern seasons opening soon, it seems like a good excuse to tune up the spinning gear and check your supply of Zoom Z-Drop Worms. Listen in as Mercury pro Wesley Strader drops some hints about drop-shotting for smallmouth.