Fly, spin and bait are permitted here
This was also found in the meta-analysis by Pablo Ojeda (2021)
Youre doing this so you can measure exactly how much backing you will need on your particular reel
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Lots of time left to fish, but he'll need to add two good ones and probably cull a few to be competitive on this frigid day