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<blockquote data-quote="svnmag" data-source="post: 497086" data-attributes="member: 330"><p>[ATTACH=full]86937[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]86938[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Pick your poison. I've read walleye see "orange" best. Let the bait sink/rest a bit on top of the weeds. Work back the the boat on a low rod tip. Vary speed. Keep contact with the weed tops all the way to the boat. When the line/water interface is about 20ft from the gunnel; try to work the worm with twitches "in the same place/same depth". MANAGE slack on your spool. This might require dipping the rod and a brief CONTROLLED opening of the bail (ALWAYS close the bail with a cupped hand. NEVER use the reel handle unless you want an eventual line shitshow).</p><p></p><p>IME: Far off hits mostly feel: "tic tic". The closer to the boat/shore; the more intense the "lunge".</p><p></p><p>The drag should be set for "at the toes" contact. Think tarpon. Think leverage and a fast sprint.</p><p></p><p>For some reason; I caught a few carp in the Hills on an UL UglyStik, Garcia/Mitchell 308, 6lb Trilene Xl and 18 cent crappie jigs from K-Mart: I learned how to back reel in Jr. High; standing in the middle of the river on a bar below a cofferdam. I was once there at 4am during a lunar eclipse. The fishing in general wasn't better. A muskie hit my Rapala floating beside my right leg as I tried to unfuck a wind knot in semi-full moon darkness: So there's THAT:</p><p></p><p>Bud Heavy makes me share. </p><p></p><p>Anyways: ^^^^ this could be a good deal if you want to save gas. I wish you luck. I'm not talking bullshit.</p><p></p><p>That is all.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="svnmag, post: 497086, member: 330"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1789261182159.png"]86937[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1789262055475.png"]86938[/ATTACH] Pick your poison. I've read walleye see "orange" best. Let the bait sink/rest a bit on top of the weeds. Work back the the boat on a low rod tip. Vary speed. Keep contact with the weed tops all the way to the boat. When the line/water interface is about 20ft from the gunnel; try to work the worm with twitches "in the same place/same depth". MANAGE slack on your spool. This might require dipping the rod and a brief CONTROLLED opening of the bail (ALWAYS close the bail with a cupped hand. NEVER use the reel handle unless you want an eventual line shitshow). IME: Far off hits mostly feel: "tic tic". The closer to the boat/shore; the more intense the "lunge". The drag should be set for "at the toes" contact. Think tarpon. Think leverage and a fast sprint. For some reason; I caught a few carp in the Hills on an UL UglyStik, Garcia/Mitchell 308, 6lb Trilene Xl and 18 cent crappie jigs from K-Mart: I learned how to back reel in Jr. High; standing in the middle of the river on a bar below a cofferdam. I was once there at 4am during a lunar eclipse. The fishing in general wasn't better. A muskie hit my Rapala floating beside my right leg as I tried to unfuck a wind knot in semi-full moon darkness: So there's THAT: Bud Heavy makes me share. Anyways: ^^^^ this could be a good deal if you want to save gas. I wish you luck. I'm not talking bullshit. That is all. [/QUOTE]
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