Standby Worm
The 7" straight worm that gets bit. Keep it rigged and on standby right next to your jig.
The Motion Fishing Standby Worm is a 7-inch straight worm with a flat side and a bulb tail that moves water. It's poured from durable, salt- and scent-infused plastic and built to catch bass in wood, grass, and rock all summer and fall. When the jig bite slows down or fish need a different look, the Standby Worm is the follow-up bait that gets bit.
- Bulb tail that moves water on the fall and the drag
- Flat-sided straight worm profile bass eat easily
- Salt & scent infused so fish hold on longer
- Durable plastic built for wood, rock, and grass
- 6 worms per pack in 7 colors
Proven on the Water
- Luke Routh used the Standby Worm on his way to a 4th place finish in the Solo Series Top 100 Championship.
- Greg Irwin has used it to win multiple Tuesday Night Hawg Fights on Truman Lake, Missouri.
How to Rig It
Specs
FAQ
What is the Motion Fishing Standby Worm?
The Standby Worm is a 7-inch soft plastic straight worm for bass fishing. It has a flat side, a bulb tail that moves water, and is made from durable salt- and scent-infused plastic. It comes 6 per pack for $7.99.
What is the best way to rig the Standby Worm?
Texas rig it around wood (standing timber, brush, and laydowns) and grass. Rig it on a shaky head around rock, transitions, and isolated wood. Neko rig it for pressured fish in open water or around sparse cover.
What hook and weight should I use with the Standby Worm?
Use a 5/0 round bend hook. For a Texas rig, pair it with a lead or tungsten bullet weight. Go heavier for a faster fall, or lighter for a slower fall.
When does the Standby Worm work best?
The Standby Worm catches bass all summer and fall.
Why is it called the Standby Worm?
Because it's a worm that gets bit, and it should always be rigged and ready on standby with your jig. When fish won't commit to the jig, pick up the Standby Worm.
Is the Standby Worm salted and scented?
Yes. Every Standby Worm is salt and scent infused.
How many worms come in a pack?
6 worms per pack.
What colors does the Standby Worm come in?
The Secret, Green Pumpkin, Green Pumpkin Blue Flake, Plum, Watermelon Candy, Black & Blue, and Tilapia.
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WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. This notice is required by California law for all fishing tackle products sold in the US, including all major brands.