Belly color patterns are really great
These methods are tried and true, some have been around for as long as tournament bass fishing has been around, some are new kids on the block that are changing the way we approach finesse fishing entirely
But truth be told, braid does not enjoy rough edges
The manner of his Trouling was, with a Hazell Rod of twelve foot long, with a Ring of Wyre in the top of his Rod, for his Line to runne thorow: within two foot of the bottome of the Rod there was a hole made, for to put in a winde, to turne with a barrell, to gather up his Line, and loose at his pleasure
Then, he culled fish in the main lake, and did his best work on Days 2 and 3 in the main lake and other popular areas