300 lb test braided fishing line PowerPro Braid Super silky and thin diameter and low memory 500M 547Yds Blue 10lb-300lb HERCULES

Since the lure is quiet, adding some scent, like Smelly Jelly, can really help the fish locate the lure

There are instances where light rain, no wind and clear water call for a more natural shad-colored spinnerbait

Baitcasting reels are excellent for pike fishing when you use heavier lures, thick braid, strong leaders, and need better casting control around weeds, structure, and bigger fish

Jigbaits With Crawfish or Grub On warmer spring days when bass have migrated to shallower areas, jigbaits can be used along docks or rocky spots

Thread the line through the rod guides and tie it securely to the spool using an appropriate knot