A lot of casting reels dont have very smooth drag, so I tend to use my own thumb as some semblance of a manual drag system when a fish dives deep right at the boat
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What I hope to achieve is two sinking jerkbaits for deeper water that work in an up-down as well as side to side action (if this is possible) as I jerk them back in and two floaters that will work with a side to side action one to two feet from the water's surface

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