Now firmly cemented in our rod lockers, bait finesse (often referred to as BFS or BF) has made us question the necessity of spinning tackle for light-line tactics
There are specific techniques for using surface lures effectively like "walking" them which gives a natural swimming look
At this time of year the water temp is usually up to about 10/12 degrees and they hit the lures really hard, really aggressively and in big numbers
Ethan Koski Basswood Lake, BWCA, Minnesota Fish Caught: Bass, Largemouth - Bass, Rock - Bass, Smallmouth - Bluegill (Bream, Brim) - Crappie (Black) - Crappie (White) - Perch, Yellow - Pike, Northern - Sunfish (shellcracker) - Walleye I've caught tons of fish on my Comet Mino, but the most excellent fish I caught was a 39in
Unfortunately due to all these pressures, less than 2% of eggs and hatchlings reach maturity, meaning it can take decades to naturally replace even one mature turtle that is killed