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Mono is translucent but not transparent so fish with good eyesight can see it

The bait of choice for this are two worms in the Zoom lineup the Fluke Stick and the Slinky both factoring into his 2019 Elite win at Lake Hartwell

Swimbaits For the small shad swimbaits, I primarily use Keitech Fat Swing Impact and Easy Shiner plastics in the 3-4" sizes

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As there is no casting involved with using a fishing rod, they super easy to use and ideal for young or novice anglers