We were on the second boat of the day, which was a good spot to be in
And their energy and they keep moving
Probably so and while wed love to deliver more detail, the fact of the matter is that Lake Michigan is so huge, and its ecosystems so diverse, that the types of fishing, seasonal differences, and best methods will be different from place to place and month to month
Coating : Most modern fly lines come with some type of coating that helps protect against abrasion, UV damage, dirt, etc
The round bit goes around my net like the photo above, this then clips into the bit which is secured to you somewhere, and its a very easy case of squeezing the clip to release your net when you need to land a fish - as per the photo below
There were sections of water damaged wood, and the handle was warped crooked from being set on it's side while exposed to these elements