READ FORWARD DEEP DIVE KNOT TYING Braid is probably the line with the fewest knot tying options since due to its stiffness but there are still several that work well: Uni/ Ginner Knot: A multi-purpose fishing knot that makes a slidable stopper and undergoes a transformation as it is tightened
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Check out our gravel vacuum article for detailed instructions on how to start a siphon (and how to stop it if you accidentally suck up a small fish)
Originally designed by legendary angler Larry Dahlberg as a musky lure, the concept proved too effective to limit to one species and one size range
While I do agree that it doesnt necessarily take an extremely sharp hook to grab hold of the paper thin mouth of a crappie, thats not really where you want to hook them
or you may need to consider a more suitable pattern for the situation or rig, or even just stepping up the gauge of the wire if youre going to need to pile on the pressure