It's not just a saltwater thing. Fishermen on the St. Johns will gladly put live bait on a jig head ... as well as an entire jig rig.

I think I’ve figured out a way to make a trip to the coast and a visit to a pier a lot more successful. It involves Berkley GULP! Swimming Mullets, a good flounder rig with a float and a sharp ...

Once you have your shrimp, you can bottom fish with a sliding sinker rig, or use a jig head with the shrimp, which will cast well and allow for bouncing off the bottom. Bottom fishing is good ...