What is the difference between a trick worm and finesse worm?
Often copied, but never matched, the original Finesse Worm is a smaller version of the popular Zoom Trick Worm and can be rigged in a variety of ways, including wacky style on a small hook, on a darter head, splitshot or on a shakey or finesse jig head.
Is a floating worm the same as a trick worm?
The Trick Worm was the original floating worm, deadly for twitching and deadsticking weightless for a stealth approach to shallow water bass, but in recent years it has become the gold standard for so much more.

What is the best color trick worm?
Everyone has their own preferences but here are ours:
- Black. We agree with Tom Mann–it is hard to go wrong with basic black.
- Green Pumpkin.
- Green pumpkin is another all-around color that works in any color water.
- Junebug.
- Pumpkinseed.
- Watermelon.
- Black Grape.
- Blue.
Does a Zoom Finesse worm float?
Although sometimes referred to as “floating worms,” rest assured that they do not float even if placed in water without the weight of a hook.
Do all zoom trick worms float?
What color worm is best for clear water?

In clear water, lighter, more translucent colors tend to work best: blue, green, pearl, smoke, etc. In dark water, dark worms often produce the best: purple, black, brown, etc.
What type of rod is best for finesse fishing?
My rod choices for finesse fishing range from 6- to 6-foot, 9-inch spinning rods in medium-light to medium action. I prefer spinning reels in the 2500 or 3000 size spools because the line flies off the spool easier and twists less than it does on smaller spools.
What are finesse worms used for?
Finesse Worms are popular soft plastic worms that come in a variety of sizes. Most anglers use finesse worms for walleye and smallmouth bass, but they work for other fish too. With the finesse worms, lighter tackle is key.
When should you finesse fish?
The big question still up in the air is – when should you finesse fish for Bass? This technique works best when the fish aren’t biting, so that would usually be when a cold front passes through.
What is the best zoom worm?
Best Worms For Bass Fishing: Buyers Guide for Today’s Market
- Zoom Trick Worm.
- Gary Yamamoto Senko Worm.
- Berkley Gulp! Floating Pinched Crawler.
- Culprit Original Worm.
- Strike King KVD Finesse Worm.
Does a Zoom trick worm float?
Do finesse worms float?
These are plastic worms. They function pretty well and seem to draw strikes as good as any other plastic. However, I would not get these for weightless finesse fishing because these worms float. If you are jigging (with or without a shaky head) this may be the worm for you.
What color should you throw in muddy water?
My experience leads me to white or chartreuse as the best lure color for muddy water. Those are the colors that I reach for when it’s apparent that fish are not going to be using their vision as the primary means of finding my lure.
What makes the zoom finesse worm special?
Zoom’s soft, supple plastic is life-like to the touch and gives the Finesse Worm a seductive action that drives bass wild. All Zoom baits are also salt impregnated using Zoom’s proprietary system, causing bass to hold on longer for a better catch ratio.
What’s the best shaky head for a finesse worm?
Get the color kiwi, the pictures dont do it any favors but its the best there is. I either use a 1/4 oz shaky head on the finesse worm and a 5/16 shaky head on the regular zoom trick worm. its optional but if you dip the end tail thing in some of the jj’s magic chartreuse dip with the kiwi colors it will work i promise you.
What is a trick worm used for?
Description The Trick Worm was the original floating worm, deadly for twitching and deadsticking weightless for a stealth approach to shallow water bass, but in recent years it has become the gold standard for so much more.
What is the best floating worm for bass?
The Trick Worm was the original floating worm, deadly for twitching and deadsticking weightless for a stealth approach to shallow water bass, but in recent years it has become the gold standard for so much more. Savvy pros have realized that its straight, slender profile is perfect on the back of a shakey head or Carolina rigged…