Steve Gibson, a product engineer at Storm, was on the team that developed the Shad. In the years prior to the bait’s release, Gibson noted that the swimbait market was split into two categories ...

His glide bait, the Donk ... in the Northeast where Thomas fishes, gizzard shad are schooled up in spring and the heaviest bass craving big, protein-packed meals, are tuned into them. In general, ...

“The Nungesser has kind of this crazy motion of an injured bait fish,” said Tom, who lives in Washington Grove. “It moves all over, flops all over the place. The shad can’t resist taking ...