Good fly choices are baitfish imitations and shrimp imitations such as Jiggy, Clouser, Woolly Bugger, Zonker, and various shrimp patterns
Unlike traditional magnetic brake systems that maintain the same drag on the spool throughout the cast, Shimanos FTB capitalizes on the casts centrifugal force and the magnetic brakes automatically adjust to slow down the spool only when braking is needed
As the Coho Salmon return to our western rivers and start their spawning mission, there are many techniques and lures that will trigger a bite
Most cheap fishing packs will have busted zippers within a few outings, but after a year of testing, our tester has experienced zero failures with his Northfork Waist Pack
If you know for a fact that fish are targeting shrimp, and sometimes even if they are not, you cannot beat a plastic shrimp imitation
OK, that's it for the "out of the box test", watch this space for the accompanying video to this test AND for any future "Cleaned Bearings" and "Roro Upgraded Bearings" tests