cheap spinning reel combo Shakespeare Micro Series Fish like Jordan Lee 65 in. Pole Fiberglass Fishing

The J Knot was taught to Tom by Dave Justice, and has been a favorite of his because of its simplicity

6-10 Pound braided line Drop shot, finesse baits, clear water 10-15 Pound braided line Shallow crankbaits, spinnerbaits, Worms 15-20 Pound braided line Topwater poppers, blade baits 20-30 Pound braided line Jigs, spoons, heavier topwater baits and spinnerbaits 30-50 Pound braided line Frogs, Whopper Ploppers, Large swimbaits, Texas Rigs These are just a few examples of the right pound test braided fishing line for bass

Baits Type:Fake Bait

I usually let them sink for a second or 2 and start with a straight retrieve

Others get dull with use

Underfilling the reel: Too little backing makes for slow line retrieve and poor casting