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Its either been super cold, super warm, super wet or super dry. The result has been a river thats high for this time of year yet also projected to drop roughly 2 feet by time the tournament starts

Id say freshwater sticks prioritize extreme sensitivity and flexibility, allowing anglers to detect subtle bites from smaller fish like trout

There are every kind of creature soft baits you can think of

First, it makes it less likely that the line will tangle as it is retrieved