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PART II HOOK CHOICES One of the most important choices in your sockeye fishing tool box is your hook, but far too many anglers overlook its importance and opt for the first cheap hook they find on the wall of the tackle store

85 g Length: 9 ft Action: Medium-fast Pros and Cons Quick, relatively strong, and very accurate Excellent all-around trout rod Good value Sensitive tip protects light tippet when casting small flies Not great in strong wind I like throwing far when fishing trout, trying to get that bankside bruiser that always seems to be 70 feet away and smashing caddisflies next to a logjam

I then checked the main shaft and it was alright

Look for sudden resistance or bumping on the line, a line that goes slack suddenly or veers sideways

How did you manage to land them? I ask

So, prepare to be immersed in a realm where precision is an art, casting is a symphony, and the anglers experience is elevated to a whole new level