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If you havent already, add some barbless jig hooks to your fly selection

End of June through early July has been an awesome hair jig bite

Spinning reels typically use a front-mounted drag system that allows for finer adjustments and smoother startup

The first filtration, an ABS shell design, prevents small fish and stones from being sucked in, providing initial water filtration

With so many rods, reels, baits, and rigs available, its easy to feel overwhelmed

The Tatula 200 ($199) and Coastal 200 round out this mid price range, offering plenty of line capacity for bass, stripers, and even shallow-water saltwater fishing