daiwa black widow br carp reel LT5000C – Mias Angling & Scuba and barbel fishing Daiwa Black Widow Carp Set

When I once told my guide I would give him a $20.00 tip if he produced a 20 lb fish for me, his eyes brightened and he made me cast a Woodchopper type lure all day

Again be careful navigating this area via kayak especially when the river is up a bit but if you can anchor up below the falls you can find some real smallie joy throwing just about anything from moving baits to anything like a Megabass Sleeper Craw or an O.S.P

The biggest mistake that Ive seen is that people get in a hurry to use the baits they made themselves the same day they poured them, Scroggins warned

Wait half-a-second to set the hook after a striped bass strikes your lure.

On tough nights you will find you get more hit on a drifting lure than one in constant motion and certainly from big fish