3700 tackle box organizer Plano EDGE Flex These tackle boxes are not only waterproof but also feature sturdy cam Ghosthorn Fishing Tackle Box, Waterproof

You will need to experiment to see how long of a pause the fish want, and sometimes it is not necessary to pause the lure at all

Species-specific combo recommendations: Redfish and Bull Drum Rod: 7-foot medium-heavy, fast action Reel: 3000 to 4000 size, sealed, 15+ lb drag Line: 20 lb braid, 20-30 lb fluorocarbon leader Recommended: PENN Battle IV 3000 or Toadfish Elite Carbon 3000-4000 Speckled Trout Rod: 7-foot medium, fast action Reel: 2500 size, high gear ratio (6.2:1+) Line: 10-15 lb braid, 12-15 lb fluorocarbon leader Recommended: TFO Intracoastal + Shimano Nasci 2500HG Flounder and Sheepshead Rod: 5'11 medium, extra-fast action (the Toadfish Convict Rod spec works here) Reel: 2500 size Line: 15 lb braid, 15-20 lb fluorocarbon leader Recommended: Toadfish 2500 combo Larger Drum (Trolling) Conventional combos like the PENN Pursuit V LE ($134.99+) add line capacity for trolling larger baits

To install your rod holder, simply remove the four allen head bolts and separate the mounting bracket

Dobyns SURGE Inshore Series Spinning Rods From skipping baits and lures under the mangroves to fishing open water, the Dobyns SURGE Inshore Series Spinning Rods utilize 30-ton Toray graphite blanks, finely tuned actions, and top-quality components to get the job done right

Depending on how far you cast and how far the bait needs to fall, you may need to open the bail of your spinning reel to let some line slowly slip off the reel

Coast Guard-licensed guide specializing in stripers and hybrids