So, with that shameless plug out of the way, my ultimate point about lure color is this: don't get lost in the black hole of buying a bunch of lures you don't need
I continue to splice all my line as described above using Jerry Brown hollow core and Seaguar fluoro leaders
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Its purpose is to hold a bait in a manner that allows a natural-looking presentation in getting the lure to the fish species of choice, which for us means crappie
I recommend using reel sizes 6000-7000 to be better prepared for the monster fishes
No, focus on the task at hand and you can just take each fight at a time, focus on that opponent and just take it as it comes.