Quote Originally Posted by slamson71 View Post
I always have luck in grassy ponds and lakes (even Okeechobee) on a strike king swimming caffeine shad with a screwlock belly weighted texas style hook. i will reel it on the top, close to the top, slow roll it, burn it and stop it, etc. You could probably use any swimbait, i just like those, in a pearl white color or green pumpkin pearl belly. Use this correctly, you will catch fish (but maybe not this time of year)
A swimbait is no doubt good in grass. I normally use a swimjig with a swimbait as a trailer, but it doesn't seem to work when there is muck on top of the grass. Always clumps on my lure and fouls the action.