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The amount of drag required varies by fishing method and the species targeted but if youre not sure, we recommend asking the locals or going to a bait-and-tackle shop

The key to fishing with a jigging spoon is patience, because the bass are inactive they will exert the minimum amount of energy needed to catch prey

Even when youre throwing a buzzbait a thousand times a day, the braid stays manageable

Big Swimbait: Daiwa Tatula 300 and Leviathan Omega Big Swimbait Daiwa Tatula 300 and Leviathan Omega See It There are a lot of great big swimbait rods and reels, but if I had to choose one for hard baits, it would be this setup

For many, its a once-in-lifetime thing, their custom fishing rod is what theyve been dreaming about, says Marks