bottom banger fishing lure Headbanger BangerRibs V2 2-3/4" 5-pack / Green Lantern and the craw tail imitating shape of the Action Lip pulls the bait downwards and maintains the depth instead of rising towards your rod PHILLIPS TACKLE - Fat Bottom

There are two ways to cast on dark, moonless nights and still stay out of trouble

Tanacom 1000 E Un electric reel Tanacom in size 1000 at lower cost

Small one or two man mini-bassboats like the Bass Pro Shops Uncle Bucks Pond Prowler II Fishing Boat , jon boats, canoes , kayaks or inflatable rafts are other good options powered with either oars, boat paddles or electric trolling motors

Often they can remain very still or even turn upside down for a start, utterly exhausted from the fight

It hardens to a waxy consistency that protects but comes off easily next time you open the reel

When the strike comes, pause for a fraction of a second until the weight of the fish is felt, and then set the hook as hard as you can