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They had little time to hit and did not seem to want to chase it

Something fish rarely see artificially replicated on a horizontal presentation, but more like what you might be able to accomplish in one spot vertically fishing a drop shot

When fishing the X-Rap, presentation is everything, and the way you approach the fish and adapt to their behaviors and interests truly makes a difference between success or failure

- Written by Phil Pirone

Related: Spring Tactics Cheat Sheet Final Spring Success Quick Tips Location trumps lure choice: Find warming water first, then match the lure Slow down more than you think: Spring presentations should feel uncomfortably slow Upsize slightly after cold fronts: Bigger profile = easier target for sluggish fish Use proper knots: Maximize lure action with the right connection (5 Simple Freshwater Fishing Knots) Focus on transitions: Where shallow meets deep, where current meets slack water Broader seasonal strategy: The spring bite is short but incredible