In onshore conditions, use slightly heavier lures or sinkers and cast on a lower trajectory
The RVIA adds, The median annual usage of RVs is increasing from 20 to 25 days per year
Dont be put off utilising them even in depths not that much greater than this (covering relatively level expanses of reef) as there is most certainly something about the way these needles cut through the water in a straight line with no intrinsic action that drives the bass wild - less is sometimes more as they say
The rod also has a stout backbone in it as well, which allows the fishermen to fight the fish much easier allowing the rod to do the work
Trust me, if you're just getting into ice fishing or jumping back after years away, you're in for a treat
Once I showed him that my daughter and I were proficient, he put us on places where it could be successful (the other groups were running deep worm and crank patterns with good success but I thought we could find mid depth fish that they werent and I was proven correct)
