On this episode of DockSide TV, Chas Champagne shows how he uses the Matrix X-Shad on a 1/4-ounce and 1/8-ounce golden eye over the grass for speckled trout. The shallow grass flats on the north end of Lake Pontchartrain are a great place to target trout in early fall.
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