When bass are hiding in heavy cover, it can be challenging to lure them out. One effective technique is flipping and pitching. This involves using a heavy baitcasting rod, strong braided line, and a compact bait like a jig or Texas rig. By flipping your bait into pockets within the cover and pitching it under overhanging branches or into thick vegetation, you can target bass in hard-to-reach areas. Another technique is punching, which involves using a heavy weight to punch through thick vegetation and reach bass hiding below. Topwater frogs can also be effective in heavy cover, as they mimic natural prey moving on the surface. Lastly, try using weedless lures to prevent snagging. Remember to be patient and precise in your casts to maximize your chances of success.

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