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11 Best Hooks For Trout That Trout Guides Use Trout fishing guides like me are very picky when it comes to the hooks we use because I need to be sure I provide my clients with every advantage I can so they have the best chance of catching the most fish possible

Your drag should be adjusted tight enough that your bait isnt pulling it out but loose enough to pull out by hand without breaking the line

Bass and trout anglers running finesse techniques will also notice the lighter feel during repetitive casting, while walleye anglers jigging for extended periods benefit from the reduced fatigue over a full day on the water

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A big part of this has to do with the hook-up ratio (topwater strikes have a low strike-to-hookup ratio, while jigs have a high one) but if you want to target the largest fish possible, topwater is the way to go