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Jimmy Lemon of Awesome Fishing Wales reports clients catching plenty of bass, pollack and mackeral, with himself landing a new PB lure caught bass, of 10lb, pictured below

Six feet is probably as short as you would want to go with casting rods, and seven feet is a common choice with eight and nine-foot rods available, too

Its also not sealed well enough to withstand constant use in saltwater

He rigged those to a 4/0 Strike King Hack Attack Heavy Cover Flipping Hook with 3/8- or 3/4-ounce Strike King Tour Grade Tungsten Weights

This means instead of tying on a short leader, you can connect, say, five feet of leader and easily wind the knot right onto your reel

Here are my 4 basic rules of thumb to help find the best color for your bait to get more bites