bauer rx 2 fly reel — TCO Fly Shop 4 Smaller A match made in heaven....Winston

Fish Low Light Conditions : Use topwater lures during early morning, late evening, or cloudy days for best results

I have typically used six- or eight-pound monofilament with dead stick rods but have started using a lot more six-pound fluorocarbon over the past couple of years when fishing in really clear water or deep water as the fluorocarbon doesnt have quite as much stretch as monofilament

You will tie about 24" of fluorocarbon leader under the cork, and then tie a 1/0 to 3/0 size circle hook to the fluorocarbon leader

This solid construction not only imparts exceptional durability but also ensures the reel's ability to endure the corrosive and abrasive nature of saltwater fishing

After tightening the knot, trim both the initial tag plus the two ends of the double loop, leaving 1/8 to inch on each

Over depths of 50 feet or more we seldom place them more than 20 feet down because pike don't seem to cruise or be as active down much deeperor if they are, they will rise 10 feet or more for a hamburger