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Seabirds: Radio tagging Black- legged Kittiwakes and Thick-billed Murres as they searched for prey and fed their young on the Pribiliof Islands led researchers to question how climate change was affecting chick survival

Bees commonly end up on the water around these plants, providing the fish with an easy meal

Evidence of bears is everywhere

When you first arrive to a lake or pond, get out your rod and wait

In classic cold clear chub conditions it pays to scale down the hook length anyway I tend to use 4lb supplex or fluoro #7 A 6lb hooklength line will still go before a 6lb mainline so its worth it to save a few grams of lead

When to fish it: I know kayak bass tournament anglers who ALWAYS have one tied on, this is a tactic that can be used any time of year, in most conditions and certainly any time the fish are shallow (1-12 ft) How to fish it: This is certainly a presentation that benefits from a good soak, which is to say, let it settle for a bit before doing anything