While this is all happening, the circle hook is turning in the fishs mouth, and when he hits the bottom of the rod bend he is hooked
Sometimes hooks need to be bent back to their original setting as well and lines may need to be cut or crimped
3) Pop R...........there are lots of top water lures which will work
A basic drop-shot rig schematic for smallmouth bass and walleye is a follows: 2 to 1/0 finesse drop-shot style hook (Palomar knot) 6- to 8-pound test fluorocarbon line or fluorocarbon leader 6 to 20+ inch tag end below the hook to a weight (1/8 to 3/4 ounces) Drop-Shot Hooks Fluorocarbon Line & Leaders Drop-Shot Weights BENEFITS OF DROP-SHOTTING CRUSHCITYS SUPER TPE BAITS The Jerk, The Suspect and Creeper are three of Rapalas new CrushCity Super TPE baits that are guaranteed to elevate your drop-shotting game for smallmouth and walleye
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Ive had solid success with this jig on both fluorocarbon and braided line on both tidal waters and in lakes, and while they have an ample selection of standard hues, I really like Brown Purple Passion and Sunfish IPA when I want my offering to stand out from everything else the bass have seen