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Don Banning Don Banning has been an outdoor writer since 1972, and with MidWest Outdoors and several other publications since 1974

Steadily retrieve your wakebait to utilize its sharp angled lip to cause it to shimmy back and forth

That was in the late 1950s, and the rest is history

BROOKELAND, Texas The Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats kicked off the Southwestern Division season on a familiar venue in Sam Rayburn Reservoir

60% Backbone/40% Tip Casting (Power Series) MIKEC70-5 MIKEC72-6 MIKEC74-6 MIKEC76-6 MIKEC80-7 MIKEC70-6 MIKEC710-6 Spinnerbait/Buzzbait/Vibration Jig: 7 Medium 70% Backbone/30% Tip Texas Rig/Jig: 72 Medium Heavy 80% Backbone/20% Tip Frog/Toad: 74 Medium Heavy 80% Backbone/20% Tip Carolina Rig/Swimbait: 76 Medium Heavy 80% Backbone/20% Tip Flipping/Mat Special: 8 Heavy 90% Backbone/10% Tip All Purpose: 7' Medium Heavy

But for the most part the drag systems are on top of the spool with spinning reels