Routine cleaning of your substrate, not necessarily to bring back its color, but to provide adequate oxygenation, is a very important chore
Obviously, light tackle and stud-sized blackfish can be a difficult combination only because of how difficult it is to lift them away from the bottom rocks
Soft and supple enough to spool easily on both spinning and baitcasting reels, it covers everything from finesse trout and panfish on 6 lb to heavy surf, jigging, and offshore applications on 65 lb
Also, you can use the drop shot to fish no matter the weather
Focus on areas that give bass: Shade Ambush points Quick access to deeper water High-percentage spots include: Grass edges and matted vegetation Boat docks and walkways Overhanging trees Shallow flats near drop-offs If a fish can move up one or two feet and eat, that is a topwater opportunity