Molded polystyrene insulation
Previously, I reserved them exclusively for exotic travel to places like Zambia, Mexico, Brazil, and Alaska, and then relegated them to a garage shelf when I returned home
These fish often position right on the edge of the grass and will shoot out into the openings in order to feed
Sometimes that makes a difference, but I think it has more to do with the speed the bait falls than the size of the spoon. Fluorescent blue mono Richardson always fishes spoons on monofilament line, and he likes fluorescent blue thats invisible underwater but can help him see subtle bites
We all used to make these rigs up by tying dropper loops in the body line and attaching the hook snoods with cow hitches
The crew was respectful, punctual, and very skilled