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Slow fishing a big jig or swimbait on the bottom is best on rockpiles or bluff walls near 20-foot deep water

the height of the drag stack always has to taken into account

A thread or quilled body is a great way to keep a thin profile without using dubbing that may end up holding water faster

On the other hand, most fish are sleek and streamlined, which they use to quickly glide through the ocean to catch their prey or avoid predators

I differentiate by taking a Sharpie marker and writing the leader line directly on the boards (see photo below)

I most often use J hooks because I enjoy feeling for the strikes and setting the hook