Introduction: At one point in time approximately 10 years ago, if you wanted a quality, hand made big bait, you focused your attention on a handful of manufacturers out of Southern California. This was the epicenter of the big bait craze, so if the lure you coveted wasn't coming from that geographic region, it simply was not "legit".
In 2009, this focus would change. On July 2nd of that year, Manabu Kurita tied George Perry's world record large mouth bass catch with a monstrous 22 pound, 5 ounce prize from the waters of Lake Biwa, Japan, and in the shockwaves that followed, JDM big baits emerged as the prize of every trophy hunter's dream.
This came about despite news that Kurita's catch was from the result of fishing live bait. See, while it was a well known topic in Japan, until Kurita's record tying catch it wasn't exactly global knowledge that several anglers, including himself had been successfully trophy hunting for years in Lake Biwa with actual big baits produced right on the shores of Biwa. Once that news emerged, everyone had to have the baits they were throwing. What bait was that you ask? Here now is our long overdue review of the Roman Made Mother.
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