baitcaster rods nz Salmon Steelhead Float Drift Rod - Ironhead 2 Piece Triple wrapped guides with the Titanium frame reduce finish cracking Daiwa Fishing Baitcast Rods

For subsurface use he used this Berkley PowerBait Power Jerk Shad, rigged on 4/0 Berkley Fusion19 Hook

Casting presentations are worthwhile, but vertical jigging can be most effective

If you lose half your line after snagging the bottom, you can simply switch the spools with the LPs and continue fishing

In fact, by the end of April, theres usually a pretty good topwater bite at Lake Norman because the spawn is over

Some anglers get a popper in their hands and its like they want to see how much water they can throw

However, a patient beginner can learn baitcasting if they start with medium-weight lures and practice in the yard before fishing