daiwa saltist 30h specs LW – US this reel can handle the harsh saltwater environment like a champ DAIWA Saltist Black Gold Conventional

With traditional flipping, for example, the angler never disengages the reel instead, its necessary to maintain a length of extra line in the off hand and dip the lure quietly into short-range targets

The stretch you lose from the line has to come from somewhere

If I bottom crawl the bait, then Ill spend more time breaking off and trying on jigs than I will catching fish. The key to taking bass is making the proper hook set

Select one that will go to the bottom and bounce off

Over the years my preference for braided lines has changed as technology has continued to evolve

Some of the must-have lures include topwater lures like poppers and frogs, as well as soft plastic worms and jigs