daiwa 4000 fishing reels EXELT4000D-C Exceler LT Spinning Reel The spinning reel’s weight was reduced by 2oz in the 2000 model and a hefty 5oz in the 4000 model Daiwa BAMQLT4000D-CXH Ballistic MQ LT

Windblown banks have a higher percentage of active fish as the bait gets pushed onto the bank thus increases your chances of getting fish in the boat

Bass exhibit three primary strike instigators: Territorial rage - Bass will strike what appears to trespass on their claimed territory, especially during spawning season

If they feel threatened they simply dart back into the weed, so long casts and a stealthy approach is needed

Weedless topwater design for fishing in heavy vegetation

This is a playlist of all of the tracks on Alts n Outs: 2024 for me was another year inching towards normal music activities following the COVID Lockdowns of 2020 (and really 2021)

long enough to create a spread of rods, yet short and manageable for smaller boats