4 prong fishing hook Lazer Sharp 4X Straight Point Treble Hooks The treble spring design and long hook shank keep your bait secure and allow you to get more of it on there for more scent and more attention for the fish Mustad R10827BLN Hoodlum Live-Bait 4X

Croix Legend X 711 Heavy Casting Rod Pros Super high-modulus graphite Proprietary Taper Enhancement Technology (TET) blank design Remarkably lightweight for a rod thats so incredibly powerful Cons The length is generally a positive, but may prove unwieldy for shorter anglers Lofty price tag Key Features Length: 7 feet 11 inches Power: Heavy Action: Moderate fast Lure Weight: to 2 ounces Split grip cork handle I love to flip heavy cover because of the mano a mano nature of the battle

Many UK anglers actually use these as dedicated spod reels, taking advantage of the faster retrieve and robust construction

The front bend on a worm hook is used to lock lures such as worms and lizards from moving down the shank by simply inserting the hook point into the head of the lure down about a 1/4 inch

Of particular note, Schmitt used his signature Fitzgerald swim jig rod when he was swimming his signature jig