best hooks for flathead fishing Octopus Baitholder Sharp Barbed Beak Fish Hooks Circle Hook High Carbon Steel Extra Sharp Closed Eye J Hook Size: 8# sharp points Prime Flathead Catfishing During Spring's

When bass are breaking on the surface and wont take traditional topwater lures, very often it is because shad and herring are plentiful and small

P-Line Floroclear P-Line Floroclear combines the benefits of monofilament with the invisibility of fluorocarbon

However the Xfinity Rod & Reel Combo is exceptional value for US anglers at $97 USD , the Mach Smash (around $70 USD ) and Lew's American Hero BLACK (around $60 USD ) are all good buys

Other fish like a tarpon are a more sight oriented fish and looks are often more important to them versus smell

Look if there's a fly shop in the area and ask what they recommend because they know the water and what works best there