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Mono still has a place, especially for beginners

It makes it comfortable when rods and reels were literally made for each other

Youll find you can use the 7-foot heavy for a lot of the same baits as the 7-foot medium-heavy action but the decision to step up or not will be based on three things: cover, depth and size of the fish youre pursuing

Here are the differences youll see in performance at different price points

Once youve narrowed down all the options based on the variables and the conditions, youll be left with something close to the perfect lure color

The best bass lures for Pond fishing should vary with depth and available cover, two key factors to consider when choosing lures