As stated, longer rods also make for fantastic nymphing rods
On the contrary, this may have been true in earlier years, but now telescopic rods are putting up a great fight in the fishing rod industry with their sturdy designs
This is because the leopard shark has a tendency to grab baits by the middle or end and swim off, leading to missed takes when they dont have the section of bait with the hook in their mouth
Always a fun time, the energy, time and effort to get there and succeed often worthwhile
[1] Singles (smallest to largest): 32, 30, 28, 26, 24, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 2, 1 Aughts (smallest to largest): 1/0, 2/0, 3/0, 4/0, 5/0, 6/0, 7/0, 8/0, 9/0, 10/0, 11/0, 12/0, 13/0, 14/0, 15/0, 16/0, 17/0, 18/0, 19/0 Double and treble hooks use the same sizes as regular hooks: 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1/0, 2/0, 3/0, 4/0, 5/0 [2] The most common hook sizes range from 8 to 8/0