However, if youre trying to achieve longer casts or cast larger flies, overlining to an 11-weight or even 12 wt line can be a good option
Or, you might be hunting weed lines, waiting for a smallmouth to blow up your topwater lure
Whenever possible, try to match what the fish want to eat
It is potentially a disease issue, and impact on our fish, as dire a shape as they are in, right now any impact to them is difficult to absorb. Puget Soundkeeper issued a statement saying Cooke Aquaculture needs to own up to mistakes, and the industry should be banned in Washington waters as it has by other states
Trying a few can help you find what works best for your area
Alongside this though, fishing is a sport, and as such, feeling the pulls, lunges and fight of a carp is an exhilarating feeling that adds to the overall enjoyment of angling