So, something that can be easily taken in by hand or a temporary mount is ideal
Hook Attributes and Size Measurements Hooks are measured by a number thats inversely correlated to its size until you reach the larger aught sizing
I use 8lb personally and consider 10lb a bit strong, but if there are pike in those waters and lots of snags, having a bit of extra abrasion resistance could be handy
Whenever you see a circle of seagulls surrounding a small area, that means the area is a fishing hotspot
One of my go-to lines for BFS fishing with small trout lures has been their Twitch Master lines
Bog plants such as Amazon swords, crypts, and Java fern will survive submerged, although they will do better if allowed to send leaves up out of the water