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and let it fall back down. When you do this, the bait is free to move in any direction. It is almost like ‘fly-lining’ a soft plastic.”
As with all bass fishing techniques, things are subject to change based on the conditions.
“You have to figure it out as you are fishing as to how you should be working the bait,” he shared. “Paying attention to when you got your
bites is important with all techniques. The fish
will let you know how they want it.”
LEADER, HOOK, AND WEIGHT THOUGHTS
Martens has a well-deserved reputation as being a fanatic when it comes to the specifics of his tackle, so it makes sense that he has a few thoughts when it comes to what length of leader line, hooks, and weights to use.
Photo: Tyler Brinks
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