A subtle prop bait is a stickbait with a spinner blade on each end of the bait that spins when moving across the top of the water
If we get a good soaking rain over a couple of days, that water is going to run over those exposed areas, and were going to get some color in the water and more oxygen in the water
For sale here is a very nice trout net made by Brodin for a Trout Unlimited chapter, with the opening measuring 13" by 8.25"
What they actually come into contact with is a big factor, as is how much tension the line is under, as something very sharp, such as the edge of a zebra mussel or a rock, can very easily cut the line although the same goes for any type of normal main line
Heavy lures, thick braid, sudden strikes, and fast direction changes all put pressure on your setup