What does Missile Baits do?
Missile Baits is a small company based in Salem, Virginia that is dedicated to creating SERIOUS soft plastic baits to help bass anglers catch more fish. Our designs are straight off the top-level professional bass tour. Each of our baits is unique and tested to make sure they are just right. When you pick up a bag of MISSILE BAITS soft plastics, know those baits are being fished in the world’s biggest bass tournaments when only the best will cut it. All Missile Baits are made in the USA.
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Missile Baits Names Ryan Escutia as New Director of Sales
Salem, VA – September 22, 2025 – Missile Baits, a leading innovator in bass fishing tackle, is proud to announce the hiring of Ryan Escutia as its new Director of Sales. Escutia will spearhead sales strategy, dealer relationships, and growth initiatives to further solidify Missile Baits’ position as one of the most trusted brands in the fishing industry.
Missile Baits Champions: Schmitt and Hawkins Deliver Big Wins on the Potomac
Salem, VA – September 16, 2025 – Missile Baits is proud to applaud two recent outstanding performances on the Potomac River, where our baits played a key role in securing major bass tournament wins. Maryland’s Bryan Schmitt took home a record-setting seventh Toyota Series title, and Virginia’s Rick Hawkins earned a big-bite victory in the Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Super Tournament.
Missile Baits Unleashes the Freedom Flyers and Eye Roll Jig Head for Ultimate Minnow Action
Salem, VA – July 14, 2025 – Missile Baits continues to expand its premium soft plastics lineup with the launch of the all-new Freedom Flyer 4.25 and Freedom Flyer 6.0, soft plastic minnow baits designed for maximum rolling action and versatility. Pairing seamlessly with the new Eye Roll jig head, this dynamic duo gives anglers the lifelike movement and precision needed to fool even the most pressured fish.