okuma ceymar Spinning Reel 23 CB CCB-1000 SHA pounds of max drag. Okuma Ceymar Baitfeeder Spinning Reel

TSA Tips for Anglers breaks it down well

Stand up jigs keep your live bait or plastic lure upright on the bottom to catch bottom-oriented species

WHERE AND HOW I FISH THIS SMALLMOUTH BASS FLY This fly is designed to fish on the bottom most of the time, although I have been surprised by fish that take it way up in the water column

To remove the original guide, take a cigarette lighter, slowly heat it up and slip it off the damaged tip

It is to be expected that most purists will be disgusted and consider it blasphemous to even suggest the use of scents, but fly fishing is slowly adopting and embracing some of tactics employed by our "conventional fisher-friends." One needs to look no further than the most recent "Product Issue" of Angling Trade to find three different fly patterns (think Crank Bait and Spinner Bait) that look more at home in a tackle box than on a fly patch (Schmidterbait , Game Changer, and the Schmidterbug)

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