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Jigs & Spoons Jigs and spoons are a couple of the oldest type of artificial baits and flies to be used by Americans for Peacock Bass and are still some of the most effective

This picture includes the tools I use to perform reel surgery

Honorable Mentions: Gibbs Polaris, Tsunami Surface Blaster Best Spook: Musky Mania Doc Pros Zig-zag glide mesmerizes stripers Rattles for added attraction Durable Cons Relatively poor casting distance Not great in rough conditions Key Features Length: 7 and 9 inches Weight 2 3/4, 3 1/4 ounces Plastic body When the bite gets tough, stripers will hit a spook when they wont touch other lures, and the best spook for stripers is the Musky Mania Doc

Consider the color and shape of local baitfish, then compensate with a darker lure under overcast skies, a brighter lure in dirty water, and a more realistic pattern in clear water

Spinning reels usually perform best with monofilament or lighter braided line because these lines cast smoothly and create fewer tangles