Interesting article

[LrgmouthShad]

This was so interesting I have to share.

 

https://igfa.org/2021/02/26/hearing-in-the-underwater-world/

[BigAngus752]

Great article!

[MIbassyaker]

According to Prof. Jimmy Liao of Fish Code Studios, one thing that makes bladed jigs so deadly is they vibrate around 30hz, which is within the lateral line's sensitivity range:

 

[scaleface]

I was snorkeling in a clear water creek at a campground . Every laydown that looked like it should hold bass did . Anyway , I would repeatedly  tap my fingernail against my watch crystal , then bass would come out and look at my finger and watch every time , then swim back . Repeated tapping got ignored .

[CrankFate]

6 hours ago, scaleface said:

I was snorkeling in a clear water creek at a campground . Every laydown that looked like it should hold bass did . Anyway , I would repeatedly  tap my fingernail against my watch crystal , then bass would come out and look at my finger and watch every time , then swim back . Repeated tapping got ignored .

supposedly that type of sound mimics crawfish.