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For a floating minnow for casting, the best options here are the true floating minnow plugs: COZEN 'RIOT' Floating Minnow 100mm 14g, Kingdom Floating Minnow 130mm 30g, and Noeby Floating Minnow 140mm 39g. They’re built for casting, have floating buoyancy, and are suited to working baitfish near the surface or just below it.

If you want a more jerkbait-style cast-and-pause bait, Real Fish Bait 4" Major Minnow Jerkbait and Just Lures Fishing Jerk Minnow 5.5 - Blue Chrome are good alternatives. They float and are designed for stop-and-pause retrieves, especially when fish want an injured-bait look.

Technique notes

  • Start with a steady retrieve and add short pauses so the floating minnow can rise.
  • Use twitch-twitch-pause when fish are following but not committing.
  • The 100mm/14g lure is the lighter, smaller casting option; the 130mm/30g and 140mm/39g models are better when you need longer casts or are covering more water.
  • Around shallow structure, let the lure float up over snags on the pause, then resume the retrieve.

When to switch

Switch to a different lure if fish are holding deeper, want a stronger dive, or won’t rise for a floating bait. In that case, a deeper crankbait, suspending jerkbait, or long-bill minnow will usually work better than a standard floating minnow.

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