a whopper plopper fishing lure River2Sea 190, Firetiger Whopper Plopper 90 has a serious little mans complex River2Sea Whopper Plopper Crystal Minnow;

The drag required to hold position against a strong current with 10 to 12 pounds of lead is another

Also, with the Black Max reels, they have actually lasted very well, even when being used under pretty brutal conditions

Aggressively tapered fly lines, purposely built for the jungle, are what you want, along with good quality backing and leaders

If you feel proficient with a baitcaster, you can certainly go down to 10lb

MSC stands for Marine Stewardship Council, which is a nonprofit organization that aims to protect seafood resources for future generations

Typically, a piece the size of your thumbnail, or smaller, will do the trick