baitcasting daiwa reel Tatula X TW 100 Baitcast A staple in the big baitcaster market for years Daiwa MA 10G baitcasting fishing

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Keep the bait just off the bottom or at the level where bass are holding, and let it hover naturally with minimal action

Start by matching pound test to your target species and typical cover, lighter tests (20-30 lb) for finesse bass work, heavier (50+ lb) for big redfish or snook in thick mangroves

Either put him in the livewell if he is legal or release him away from the area

Measuring a compact 2.0" (50mm) and weighing a perfectly balanced 5/16 oz (8.8g), this hard bait utilizes an innovative weighted bill technology