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It was designed with input from some of the top captains and mates fishing off the East Coast, with features like preset drag detents and a see-through top bar

Shoot docks, dip shallow cover, cast to deep suspending fish, pitch to submerged brush piles and stake beds, fish laydowns, tightline jigs to lethargic fish, snipe them, stalk them and catch them

Then the adjustable centrifugal brake takes over to slow down the lure and prevent a backlash

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Hidden and Alternate Uses for a Gut Hook A gut hooks curved, protected edge makes it a surprisingly handy multipurpose cutter: Cut fishing line or netting without risk of stabbing your fingers