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For that tactic he chose a Doomsday Mauler 4.2, rigged to 5/0 Owner EWG Hook and 1/2-ounce Elite Tungsten Worm Weight

I was able for find these 8/0 Owner Beast Hooks that should do the trick I guess I just need to add some weight to them myself

When wintertime bass get really moody in deep water, a soft plastic bait on a drop shot rig is the best option to trigger a bite

Compatible with the biggest lures, it is the Reel bigbait par excellence

Daiwa markets the Back Bay series as a versatile crossover rod for east coast inshore conditions, and after testing it I firmly agree

Estimate by sight: Wind until the spool is nearly full, then unwind and measure if you want to be exact