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Rat-L-Trap Power Rankings For Potomac River Bass Fishing 2013
Posted by melvin on November 1, 2012
Do you want to know what color bass fishing lures should you throw on the Potomac river? Now you don't have to second guess yourself before your next Potomac river bass fishing tournament.
These rankings are to be used as a guide to catch Potomac river bass not a guarantee you will catch'm.
Rankings are generated by my personal experience of fishing the Potomac river for over 20 years. As an added bonus I will also take into consideration your viewer comments and grape vine rumors.
Over time and with your help this list will become a valuable tool for any bass fishing angler that sets out to fish the Potomac river. Thanks for your input in advance...
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The official color name of the # 1 colored trap for the Potomac river is chrome/blue back/red eye but the color name really boils down to these two words in my mind...
" Potomac Special "
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Fire tiger is a time tested color layout that fishes well in all conditions that the Potomac river has to offer... |
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Been catching Potomac river bass on this chrome with black colored trap since I was a young'n. Steady as they come... |
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In theory this bait should work well do to the abundance of yellow perch bass feed on in the Potomac river. Wait for it....BUT you might need to find crystal clear water to optimize its color performance. |
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Chrome shad features a bit more blue along the back and top side, along with a stripe of orange along the belly. Fish this color with confidence on the Potomac river... |
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Fish smokey joe with confidence. O'l Joe is currently ranked 7th most popular crankbait color on the Potomac river. Chime in and cast your vote if you would like to see a different ranking for your favorite crankbait color... |
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Chrome blue bleeding shad is an updated version of the blue and chrome traps I grew up on. You can fish this bait with confidence on the Potomac river... |
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If black is your thing this chrome black bleeding shad is right up your ally! Fish it with confidence on the Potomac river... |
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Cloudy days on the Potomac don't have to be slow if you know what to throw. This black and gold colored lure fits the bill... |
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You can use the chartreuse bleeding shad to catch Potomac river bass anytime. The best time is in post spawn situations when BIG hungry bass seek out revenge on nest robbing yellow perch... |
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If the water is muddy chartreuse blue sparkle is your buddy. This bait features a glitter paint job finish that helps drive Potomac river bass crazy... |
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The Wild shiner color layout can help you bring in the tuff bite on slow cloudy days. Bites a simpler black and gold colored bait might miss... |
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This orange crawdad color is a hot commodity in the spring! So much so that it could rise into the top 5 when conditions are ripe on the sometimes stingy Potomac river... |
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This bait shines in clear water situations on the Potomac river. Give it a try if you have it in your tackle box... |
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Making it's debut at 17th place is green tiger a brand new color hitting the market for 2013. This color has the potential to sky rocket up the charts. Stay tuned... |
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Lectric gold should produce a decent Potomac river bass bite on overcast and cloudy days. Have not used it yet.. |
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Blue and chrome on the Potomac river is a given. Throw in black tiger stripes and that's where it gets interesting. You had me at blue, time shall tell... |
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Red and white tiger is a brand new color for 2013. Red and white tiger breaks onto the list ranked 21 st. Looking forward to using it especially in the spring time when shad make their run... |
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Chartreuse black glass is a brand new color being offered for 2013. I plan on using it during the early morning and low lite situations... |
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Lectric craw should work great around grass beds, rock piles and docks. Looking forward to using this color... |
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You probably know how the say'n goes "if it ain't chartreuse it ain't no use." Enough said, enjoy... |
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Recent Lipless Crankbait Colors That Have Droped Off The List:
Lipless crankbait colors that are ranked outside of the top 25 for various reasons...
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Viewer Favorites:
Leave a comment about your favorite Potomac river bass fishing lure color (lipless crankbaits). If that lipless crankbait color gets commented on enough times it could factor into my next list update.
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This lipless crankbait color is a top ranking viewer favorite for the Potomac river. |
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Lipless Crankbait Dock Talk, Lipless Crankbait River Gossip and Lipless Crankbait Internet Rumors all those crank bait colors get listed here...
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This lipless crankbait color is the most popular color through the grape vine. |
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