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Lake Fork Tackle makes some of the best soft plastics on the market, each bait has outstanding action and quality

I never use fluorocarbon line with any of my topwater baits

I will also depress the thumb bar and give the spool a spin to see how long it will free-spool for

If it's more of a mild flow where you can pick apart bank structure without the current constantly snagging you up, I will work sassy shad, baby shad, and grubs on a 1/32nd - 1/8th ounce jig-head depending on depth and current in a particular location

The Daiwa Saltiga G SALTG20000-P Spinning Reel is a next-generation offshore spinning reel built around Daiwas POWERDRIVE DESIGN and equipped with the DRD DRAG SYSTEM for sustained, high-pressure performance

This reduces friction, increases efficiency, and enhances casting distance with smooth, consistent retrieves