First and foremost, the stretch in braid is minimal
You can almost always get a better fish finder reading by tweaking the sensitivity settings, even when its in auto mode, says Steve Bradburn, fisheries and specialties product manager for Furuno USA marine electronics
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Most smallmouth anglers fish an eight-ounce jig head and three-inch tube as a standard for river bass, with colors including black, brown, pumpkin, olive, and root beer patterns catching fish throughout the seasons
Avoiding Common Issues Wind knots and line twists can turn a peaceful day of fishing into a frustrating one
But, if quarters are cramped, you might want to size down to a 28- to 30-inch rod