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Plastic worms, jigs, and swimbaits are particularly popular when fishing for striped bass

If youre not fishing around any grass or wood, you can nose hook your soft plastic on a drop shot hook, but if so, opt for a finesse Neko hook and you can tex-pose that hook point so itll come through that cover without hanging up

He also caught a dozen or so walleye during the day

Ambassadeur Beast HD is a reel that is built for tough fishing where everything is about power, durability and raw strength

If youve ever watched large baitfish like bunker, mackerel or herring being chased by bass, youve likely seen them roll out onto their side and try to shimmy away from snapping jaws

You need a decent set-up to handle a light braid