If any current is present, always fish the current seams
I am not affiliated with them, and you can go anywhere you want.) The reason I didn't advise a baitcasting setup in the first post is that I was thinking you would be on the bank, and baitcasters are a challenge to cast if you have never used them before
The fish will cleverly use the tidal flow to their advantage and, facing up-current, will ambush any potential meal caught up in the flow of water
After Jesus said to his disciples, "follow me," he then said "I will teach you to fish for people." The last thing that Jesus said to the twelve disciples was from the Mount of Ascension where his final words on earth were, "Go and make disciples of all peoples." So the first thing and the last thing that Jesus said to his disciples was: fish for people
As a general rule, use smaller baits for bass with smaller mouths, like spots and smallmouths