Zoom named its worm the Speed Worm Utravibe. All of the variations — from paddles to cut tails — are easy to fish whether the angler is working from the shore, a kayak or a boat.

ZOOM'S Magnum Ultravibe Speed Worm has been a hot bait this spring. The newer 7-inch model (junebug r… -- Each week, Ledger Outdoors Editor Del Milligan looks at a new or hot item for tackle boxes.

1. Around Lakeland, at Saddle Creek, the bass bite is good around the park on small and medium size shiners, speed worms and sapphire blue color plastic worms. Good numbers of bluegill and tilapia ...