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It will also work up north on clear lakes and as largemouths feed on minnow species, but as noted above I gravitate to other colors for northern largemouths as they are more visible in the shallows and trigger bites better

When to use a Circle Hook for Surf Fishing The best situations, times, rigs and setups for surf fishing with a circle hook are: On any sort of shark or ray surf fishing rig Fishing for striped bass with bait setups and static rigs Fishing for croaker, drum, pompano, redfish or whiting-type species with a static, fresh bait rig Any sort of FishBites rig and bait setup On Single or Double Dropper Loop-style surf fishing rigs When regulations require circle hooks to be used for particular fisheries, such as for striped bass and sharks in certain areas And the following are examples of when not to use a circle hook for surf fishing: Halibut and fluke lure fishing rigs Fishing with any sort of lure or artificial bait For inshore rockfish and lingcod Fishing for sturgeon For surf perch fishing on the West Coast Any sort of dropshot, topwater, weedless or sabiki rig Setting the Hook with a Circle Hook When using circle hooks, there's no need to set or strike the hook - instead, simply reel in steadily when you feel or see a bite until youre tight to the fish

With just enough fishing features to keep you going like formed-in spray rails to keep you dry, the 16 ft CR Jon is also durable enough to handle whatever the you--or the water--may throw at it
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