80 lb braided fishing line diameter Bahama Blue 8X- No Fade- Ultra Performance 8 Strand 300 Yards / 60lb grade 300 PowerPro Spectra Braided Fishing 300

For a six-pin system, always adjust pins that are across from each other

From the Shower Blows to the Whopper Plopper there are a handful of tried and true lures that should be in every angler's box

Shading...when I get a bite it allows me to break the lake down if I've never been there

Many bites occur while the jig is sinking on the initial drop, so maintaining control of the line and being ready to set the hook is crucial

I checked my drag setting and it was where I like it (I rarely if ever lock down my drag) so I chalked it up to just an overly aggressive fish

Many handle styles used during the classic years which ended in 1979, were reproduced in later years