Ideally, you want your crankbaits to be ticking bottom, and with this in mind, the 5D fishes best in 12-15 feet of water
It was only last year that I switched onto this in a big way, and I still have much to learn, but my confidence is growing, along with my enjoyment
The butt doesnt sag down when you lift the tip, but it isnt tip-heavy either
Lets break it down together so you can reel in the fish of a lifetime
A loud rattle, slightly larger than normal body, the bill design, a quality set of hooks and some bold colors separate it a little from the pack in key areas
After cleaning, apply a drop of freshwater-compatible lubricant to hinges to keep them moving freely