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Straight braid can be a pain at times, especially if its windy

BEST BRAID FOR BOTTOM-ORIENTED TECHNIQUES Downey uses high-visibility braid for bottom contact techniques, such as jigs, Ned rigs, and drop shot rigging, to name a few

For now, however, the abundance of water, together with some good fisheries management and habitat restoration, has meant were looking at several years of red hot fishing

Even though we had a lot of productivity from big fish throwing full-size baits and offerings, down-scaling and downsizing from a full-bodied 5-inch paddletail on casting gear, for example, to a much smaller 3-inch bite-size paddletail presented on a long rod with light line often made the difference

I tell clients to just wait a couple of seconds, Kerber says