Cast, reel the lure down to its maximum depth, give one or two quick snaps of the rod tip, then just let it sit motionless -- the colder the water, the longer you should pause between jerks." Nixon's bonus tip: "Fish a suspending jerkbait on a long, light-action crankbait rod, one with plenty of give
Remove the two screws that hold the side cover to the brake plate
But many winters you can find fish throughout the Chesapeakes tributaries in one of two places: sun-warmed shallow water adjacent to deeper waters, or around deep-water structure
Release the spool by pressing the thumb bar
If you make sure everything is inline on every cast, you will snag less and hook more fish
For this reason, youll want to be cautious and go slow when using a jig