daiwa saltist 500 89XHB (Baitcasting 2 Piece) in sideplate removes to need for traditional sideplate screws Daiwa Saltist Levelwind Reel 50

An alloy frame and an asymmetrical body give you plenty of strength in a well-balanced reel that is available in either right- or left-hand retrieval

Big crankdowns provide just as much resistance, if not more, than a deep diving crank and are easier to use in this situation, because you don't have to be in deep water

Timings will change due to the tides, weather, and wind direction on the day

This type of lure has been widely used in Sweden for over 100 years with exceptional results on both fresh and salt-water fish

I also like to troll these behind a small mooching sinker with an 8 Pro-Troll Flasher off the stern as well as on a standard 11 Flasher on the downriggers for Coho

Hook-ups are great because they are the softest of any frogs I have tried