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Perfection Lures Dudleys Flippin Bait Dudleys Flippin Bait is 3 bait with a hourglass body shape for increased hook-up ratio

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The fact that many of their parts are interchangeable makes it even more important you understand when and what reel these parts were assembled to

These reduce aches and pains by promoting better posture and provide great cushioning in rocky streams. Wool socks and liners I havent found anything that will keep my feet really toasty in frigid water, but thick, midcalf Alpacas of Montana socks (alpacasofmontana.com) and Smartwool sock liners (smartwool.com) sure help. Wading staff A lightweight, folding wading staff ($50 to $150) improves your balance and helps you move more confidently in current, a real benefit when covering long, rocky stretches and when exploring places you havent waded before. Spare reel spool Load this with line thats one step lighter or heavier than the line on your reel so you can adjust to varying water clarity conditions and lure weights. Landing net The reason we fish for smallmouth is [because] theyre badass