How to Rig an Umbrella Rig for Fishing Cover

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Most bass fisherman use umbrella rigs in open water or sparse standing cover environments, but Jimmy Mason likes taking it to bass in cover too. Doing so is easy, and requires the use of worm hooks on each individual swimbait, and one larger weighted swimbait to act as a keel on the cast and retrieve. Watch the video to see his full system, to include preferred rod, reel and line.