As soon as spring water temperatures climb into the 50’s, the swim jig becomes a go-to spring lure. Thereafter, it will continue to produce and to the point I always keep a few of them tied on. Swim jigs are among the most versatile horizontal search baits for covering water and for finding productive patterns quickly and on the fly. I’ll often start the day with a swim jig to quickly and efficiently find fish. Finding those starter fish is my way of establishing a pattern. Whether targeting bass in the shallows, along the edges, or somewhere out deeper, there’s always a setting and a scenario for a swim jig. Swim jigs are a favorite lure option for smashing largemouths everywhere they lurk. What makes a swim jig so usable throughout the year is its ability to be fished in every habitat type and location. They have an everywhere appeal and adaptability across all bass habitats and seasons. A weedless profile further enhances its fishability, and it can be universally worked under fast or slow retrieve speeds. Swim jig fishing is also a multi-tasking strategy. While powering along the edges and through grass, pads, and other shallow habitats comprise