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If it slides across your thumb without catching, its time to grab a hook file and get to work

When to Use: Surface spooks work best when striped bass are actively feeding on top or in shallow water

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There is some action coming from chrome/blue jigging Rapalas in 20-22 ft of water, or lindy rigging jumbo leeches

Table of Contents KEY TAKEAWAYS UNDERSTANDING POLE FISHING CHOOSING YOUR FIRST FISHING POLE SETTING UP YOUR POLE TOP KITS EXPLAINED SELECTING POLE ELASTICS THE ROLE OF POLE FLOATS PLUMBING THE DEPTH BALANCED TACKLE: WHY IT MATTERS ESSENTIAL POLE ACCESSORIES EFFECTIVE FEEDING TECHNIQUES COPING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS HOOKBAITS & RIGGING MAINTAINING YOUR POLE ADVANCED POLE FISHING TACTICS SUMMARY Key Takeaways Pole fishing has evolved significantly over time, with modern poles allowing for greater length, precision in bait placement, and enhanced sensitivity, making it appealing to both novice and experienced anglers

Effortless Walking Action: Walks back and forth with minimal rod input