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For most trout and kokanee setups you want to feel some resistance, but the line should still come out fairly easily

Matted weeds, like hydrilla and milfoil, are common targets

Fishing around and under boat docks/piers from the water is legal but remember to be courteous to dock owners

The inclination of the blade of a bladed jig tends to make it rise in the water layer when reeling, which is why you can pass very close to the bottom without ever touching it if it's cluttered with branches or stones

It wont hold a super-heavy line (unless youre transitioning to braid), but its not meant for that

After all, it had been five casts since the last bite