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Big Hammer's Swimbait Collections are designed and used by members of our Pro-Staff and correspond to the articles in the "How To..." section. These collections are not kits that are for sale - they are simply color selections designed to help in choosing which colors to use for a specific application and/or species.

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Calico Hunter Reef Collection:

Designed for calico bass fishing using the techniques described in the article "Calico Fishing 5-5-5" by Larry Heron. Primarily using 4 to 5½ inch baits with 1/2 to 1.5 oz. jig heads.

#45 - Calico Hunter	#52 - Red Calico Hunter	#16 - Clear Red
#46 - Larry's Heron	#35 - Purple Haze	#67 - Fongfish
#54 - Boiler Crab	#11 - Sardine	#37 - Tennessee Shad
#89 - Silver Sardine	#100 - Redrum	#27 - Pepper Trout
#49 - Kelp Kritter	#58 - Strawberry	#42 - Fishchick

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Calico Combat Boiler Rock Collection:

Designed for calico bass fishing around structure such as boiler rocks using the techniques described in the article "Calico Combat" by David Fong. Primarily using 5 to 6½ inch baits with 3/4 to 1.5 oz. jig heads.

#67 - Fongfish	#30 - Green Hitch	#16 - Clear Red
#58 - Strawberry	#35 - Purple Haze	#49 - Kelp Kritter
#38 - Blue Shad	#48 - Brown Grunion	#37 - Tennessee Shad
#4 - Keylime	#45 - Calico Hunter	#24 - Bleeding Olive Herring
#42 - Fishchick	#52 - Red Calico Hunter	#100 - Redrum

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Bay Bass Collection:

Designed for Spotted Bay Bass fishing using 3 and 4 inch swimbaits with 3/16 to 1/2 oz. jig heads.

#86 - Keith's Klassic	#3 - Baby Bass	#4 - Keylime
#91 - Cosmik Debris	#15 - Spottie Special	#87 - Sara's Trout
#16 - Clear Red	#44 - Silver 'Chovy	#80 - Rob's Bluegill
#85 - Pierce's Perch	#6 - Atomic Punk	#101 - Cream Soda

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Freshwater Bass Collection:

Designed for largemouth bass fishing and other freshwater gamefish using the techniques described in the article "Saltwater Swimbaits for Freshwater Bass" by Rob Belloni. Primarily using 5 inch baits with 1/2 - 1 oz. heads and 6½ inch baits with 3/4 - 1.5 oz. jig heads.

#27 - Pepper Trout	#63 - Bay Smelt	#33 - Margarita
#80 - Rob's Bluegill	#75 - Silverside	#30 - Green Hitch
#36 - Prizm Shad	#2 - Wookie Wacker	#40 - Invader
#13 - Baitfish	#9 - Rainbow Trout	#102 - Great White
#21 - Blacksmith Perch	#38 - Blue Shad	#7 - Pacific 'Chovy

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Team Striper Tuna Collection:

Designed for tuna and other offshore species using the techniques described in the article "Tuna Fishing Basics for the Private Boater" by Josh Dunlap.

#39 - Deep Purple	#7 - Pacific 'Chovy	#2 - Wookie Wacker
#102 - Great White	#38 - Blue Fever	#44 - Silver 'Chovy
#34 - Green Sardine	#4 - Keylime	#72 - Mackerel

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Light Tackle Flats & Surf Collection:

From California Halibut and White Seabass along the Southern California surf to Striped Bass up north to Redfish and Speckled Trout in the South East. When they're in shallow and feeding on small baitfish - the 3 inch Big Hammer with a 3/16 to 3/8 oz. jig head and the 4 inch Big Hammer with a 1/4 to 3/8 oz. jig head on light tackle will get the job done.

Primarily designed for light action surf and shallow water fishing in Southern California using the techniques described in the two articles "Swimbait Halibut From the Sand" by Mike Edwards and "Hammering Inshore Halibut" by Pete Wolf.

#60 - Sea Wolf	#38 - Blue Shad	#75 - Silverside
#41 - 'Chovy	#85 - Pierce's Perch	#10 - Prizm Smelt
#40 - Invader	#87 - Sara's Trout	#16 - Clear Red
#63 - Bay Smelt	#100 - Redrum	#88 - City Shrimp

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Inshore Halibut Collection:

Designed for medium/light action shallow water fishing for California Halibut, Calico Bass, White Seabass, etc. using the techniques described in the article "Hammering Inshore Halibut" by Pete Wolf. Primarily using 4 to 5½ inch baits with 3/8 - 1 oz. jig heads.

#34 - Green Sardine	#75 - Silverside	#8 - Glow Sardine
#4 - Keylime	#9 - Rainbow Trout	#87 - Sara's Trout
#10 - Prizm Smelt	#38 - Blue Shad	#16 - Clear Red
#63 - Bay Smelt	#100 - Redrum	#34 - Green Sardine

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White Seabass Collection:

In Southern California, when white seabass move in shallow around structure, bays, harbors, etc. a great way to fish them with an artificial is to use a 5 to 6½ inch swimbait with a 1 to 1.5 oz. jig head and a medium slow steady retrieve.

#9 - Rainbow Trout	#7 - Pacific 'Chovy	#72 - Mackerel
#27 - Pepper Trout	#4 - Keylime	#69 - Glowbug

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Redfish & Seatrout Collection:

#83 - City Chicken	#59 - Wildfire	#101 - Cream Soda
#103 - New Penny	#91 - Cosmik Debris	#84 - Cherry Cola
#38 - Blue Shad	#58 - Strawberry	#60 - Sea Wolf

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