4x fishing j hook VMC 9626 Strong O'Shaughnessy Treble Hooks Cutting Point and anti Owner Jungle Wide Gap Hook

And, like most other lures, their price has gone way up, so presenting someone with even a half-dozen plain white bucktails (especially from a quality brand like SPRO) is a very nice gesture

Alabama Rigs Alabama rigs allow you to present multiple swimbaits at once, mimicking a school of baitfish and triggering large bass to bite

I started off with a Snoopy, and theres no shame in that

Available in two different sink rates, ROF5 and ROF12

That usually comes at a cost, and while this reel is not inexpensive, it still costs less than replacing one year after year when the fish of a lifetime strips gears or the frame falls apart from too many rough boat rides