How Taku Takes Flutter Spoons to the Next Level
I’ve had some great days with a flutter spoon in Mexico, but I always thought that the lures’ randomness was a feature rather than bug. I picked my spoons by shape, size and color rather than how they acted. Then Elite Series champion Taku Ito told me about his favorite spoon for bass.
Not surprisingly, as with everything he does, there’s an explanation. It’s all about control. Here’s his take on why the Nories Dairakka helps him get paid.


Learn the exact deep water jigging tackle JP DeRose uses in Panama, including Shimano reels, Trevala PX rods, G. Loomis slow-pitch rods and PowerPro braid for tuna, cubera snapper, amberjack and more.