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Weighing 5/8 oz., this deep-diving minnow bait plummets quickly to a maximum depth of 28 ft

It has enough backbone to throw heavier versions of those baits, but has just the right amount of give to allow bass to swallow a moving bait before driving the hook home

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But there are drawbacks to having the longest rod on the lake: You need more room to cast

My go-to net for large fish is a 32- by 44-inch Beckman with a 4-foot handle and extra-deep bag