I fish docks all year long; my home lakes are covered with ‘em. Without any question in my mind, the best way to catch more dock bass is by learning to put your baits in places other anglers cannot reach. If you’re simply making the “easy” casts, your catch rate can and will suffer.

Making the more difficult casts depends heavily upon your jig selection. I’ve spent years testing different skipping jigs and the Strike King Tour Grape Skipping Jig is one of my favorites for this application thus far.

Here’s why I say that.