Z-Mans disco cisco DieZel MinnowZ pattern nails the blue, green, silver coloration of the species, and its been my go-to this year. Gussy adds that while keying on smelt, shad or other offshore baitfish patterns, the aforementioned Jerk ShadZ program, known as moping or hanging a minnow, remains a predominant offshore technique
Stop every 20-30 cranks to inspect your line for twists
When the snakehead eats, wait a second or two before setting the hook to ensure the fish has the bait
However, this surgical sharpness comes at the cost of durability
The shaft is factory press-fitted into the oscillation block, and pulling them apart risks causing microfractures in the block's alloy which won't necessarily be visible but a weakness has been introduced nevertheless