devil's horse fishing old wood lures Smithwick - 3/8 oz duplicates the unique commotion of fleeing shad to produce aggressive strikes from surface Smithwick Devil's Horse 4 1/2

Shimano SLX A 150 Ol reliable

Three Reliable Setups Dry Fly Only Easiest to seewatch for fish rising to the surface Cast upstream, let the fly drift naturally (drag-free) toward you Set the hook with a quick wrist lift when you see a take Dry-Dropper Buoyant dry fly on top with a small nymph tied below on 12-18 of tippet Fish two depths at oncesurface and subsurface Strike when either the dry fly disappears or you see the line twitch Indicator Nymphing Nymph(s) suspended under a strike indicator with weight as needed Ideal for learning subsurface fishing where most trout feed Watch for the indicator to pause, dip, or move sidewaysany hesitation could be a fish Basic Streamer Fishing Cast across or slightly downstream Let the fly swing in the current, then retrieve with short strips Imitates a fleeing baitfish and triggers aggressive strikes Expect sudden tension or a sharp tug Recognizing Strikes Dry flies : Splash, swirl, or the fly disappears Nymphs/indicators : Indicator pauses, dips, or slides sideways Streamers : Feel sudden tension or a sharp tug Set the hook with a gentle wrist lift, not a massive swing

Key Specs & Features Gear Ratios: 6.3:1 and 7.0:1 options Bearings: 8+1 PT system Max Drag: ~18 lbs Weight: ~7.5 oz Frame: One-piece aluminum Braking System: ACS 3.0 adjustable cast control Special Features: Flippin Switch, SaltGuard corrosion protection The reel uses a ceramic-carbon drag system and a zero-friction spool design , which helps deliver smooth casting and consistent pressure under load

If you want to add weight, it is easily done without ruining the hooking capabilities, due to a large hook gape

When a net fills completely, the message " Your drift net is full