The essential terminal tackle guide—hooks, weights, jigs—for beginner bass anglers. Use this checklist to build your starter kit and start catching fish now.

Best Hooks for Bass Fishing Beginners Wide-Gap Offset Worm Hook This style hook in the 4/0 size is the standard for Texas rigging a soft plastic bait, from worms, to craws, to paddle-tail swimbaits.

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Step 6: Pinch the midsection of the soft-plastic bait and put a slight bend in its back as you run the hook point through its midsection. Done correctly, the bait should lie straight.