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Like bluegill , smaller fish mouths require smaller hooks, while species like northern pike have larger mouths and need a bigger hook

The black model's main gear as well as the clicker/anti-reverse flat spring are slightly smaller so I'm thinking the black one is older

Bass like both shallow and deep water, depending on the time of year

The curled tail gives the lure maximum movement when pulled through the water

You can get a aluminum cast reel for as little as $30 that will fit the bill for nearly all of your freshwater needs

Sure, some of it will have resale value on the used market, but youll never get out of it what you paid for it