
Lipless Crankbaits are a Game Changer
Lipless crankbaits are a combination of old and new. I say they’re old, as I used to throw rattle traps when I was a kid for pike and bass. We’re talking 20 years ago, so a lipless crankbait isn’t new in that sense. But it’s new in the fact that they’re being WIDELY USED now, even for ice fishing. While you can fish lipless crankbaits in various ways, I’m finding myself using them more now in the ice fishing game. While historically, crankbaits are casted or trolled; the new style of lipless cranks are being fished heavily vertically (such as ice