antique leonard fly reels Mills Model 50 Raised Pillar Reel Leonard, H.L. - BiMetal Fly

While casting, the rod acts as a catapult: by moving the rod shaft forward, the inertia of the mass of the terminal tackles and the distal portion of rod itself will load (bend) the rod tip backwards, and the subsequent forward elastic rebound will sling out the lure/bait

Schools suspend over main lake structure points, humps, channel edges typically in 15 to 30 feet of water

However, since musky fishing calls for heavier lures and lines, baitcasters will be more suitable for fishing musky

00:20:22 He describes how he ties the poppers that he use on tarpon and his own go-to pattern for everything which is the spitter gurgler

There is something so special about that colour and I have always done really well on them

Casting and bottom hopping also lets you work areas that are too shallow for getting on top of with your boat and to reach fish with a spoon from the shore or a fishing pier