But, more often than not when surf fishing with bait and a circle hook, the fish will hook itself by tightening up to the sinker and taught line when it inhales the bait, and the circle hook finds a hold on the lip as the fish tries to eject the bait, or swims off with the bait in its mouth
I have caught reds and trout using these tactics while soley targeting flounder, and I know Luke has caught some nice snook on the big 5 Paddletails as well
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Ball Bearings: 5+1 Gear Ratio: 6.4:1 Max Drag Weight: 15 pounds Weight: 7.3 ounces Pros Lightweight Smooth Affordable Cons Could use a little more durability Up next, the Abu Garcia Revo Max STX slides into the spotlight with a performance that can only be described as smooth yet powerful
Use polarized sunglasses, so you can see deeper into the water, and adjust the color of your lenses depending on the brightness of the sun
However, in recent years front drag systems have become more popular