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This triggers the gathering of baitfish, and in turn, that attracts the bass

Longer vs shorter lure rods 6ft lure rods are useful for bass fishing from very small boats 7ft lure rods give you a lot of control over your lures and are good for fishing close to the water 8ft lure rods are often considered the best bass rod for calmer waters 9ft lure rods are seen as the best all-round bass rod by many anglers 10ft lure rods are superior in rough seas because you can fish further from the water Longer rods have less manoeuvrability in short-range fish-fighting

When there's a marked forage movement, bass will feed. If you're looking for certainties in numbers, some guys have been known to steal the in-ground pool thermometer and take it out to the fresh water they're looking to fish

H&H Tipster Lowly Catfish dont get much respect at this high brow show, but Baton Rouge based H&H is offering a new floating catfishing system that is so well designed, easy and economical, why would anybody want to make homemade rigs any more

Ultimately, I gave the reel to someone else when they lost one of theirs overboard off the back of my boat