We've analyzed every worm hook on the market and combined each brand's strengths to produce the ultimate EWG worm hook - the Razor Series
This ability, combined with its extreme buoyancy (widely considered the closest to balsa of any hard-plastic lure), make it a key crank for working stumps, brush, or craggy cover
A few friends of mine have shown me the effectiveness of an old-school prop bait over the last decade or so
Should I use braided line or monofilament for topwater
If in doubt about which reel to get, go with the Battenkill
Rigging Method: Sliding Sinker Rig (Carolina Style) Hook: 1/0 to 3/0 octopus or circle hook Leader: 1824 inches of 1520 lb mono or fluorocarbon Main Line: 2030 lb braid Weight: 1/2 to 1 oz egg sinker, sliding above a swivel Pro Tip: Hook the minnow through both lips (upward) for drifting, or through the back behind the dorsal fin for stationary fishing