You could try adding a winged drift bobber(Spin-N-Glo, Flashing Spinning Cheater, Mister Twister Prop) in front of your plastic separated by 1-3 3-5mm beads on a carolina rig.

And what Smalma said.
I think that either Mister Twister or Mepps makes a weedless lure called the Timber Doodle.