berkley fish lip cripper Big Grip and humane way to handle and weigh fish Big Game™ Lip Grip Digital

I prefer using a 1/8 or oz darter style jig head

Ive been waiting for this cooler weather all summer long because I have several crankbaits Im excited about testing

Fred's Classic ABU Reel Information Fred Ribb All information on this page is my interpretation and opinion about the history of the Ambassadeur reel as I understand it

In deeper water, a slower retrieve may be more effective, while faster retrieves can trigger strikes in shallower waters

The trout are the final arbiters of what works and what doesnt

With 10# line and light lures these reels outcast my best spinning reels by 5-10 yards and very seldom backlash if adjusted properly