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I told myself that a hotel in Japan, one of the most expensive countries in the world, would charge so much I'd have to sell myself to the human traffickers who are freely sending streams of people across the English channel in order to afford a single night, and I went scanning hotels in Osaka to prove this once and for all

I opted to use a 10lbs mono backer as I followed Lukes advice about how to spool a reel with a backer to a depth from the spool edge of approx 1/4 which allowed me to put on an entire 150yd spool of 10lb braidthis is on a Daiwa BGMQ2500

Sustainable fishing practices, including catch and release and the use of eco-friendly baits and tackle, are increasingly becoming a priority for many anglers

We had a 16-pound average last season, but this year we are at a legitimate 20-pound mark

Fishing success will quickly improve even more as warmer weather urges spawning Striped Bass to get the job done and exit the spawning rivers and head out into the bay, eventually exit the bay and head north along the Atlantic Coast