bass hooks for catfish fishing 3/0 These hooks may come in multiple sizes Catfish Hook Terminal Tackle |

3: Palomar Knot This is a step up from the basic fishermans knot, and its awesome for tying on tackle thats going to sit at the end of a rig such as a drop-shot weight or a hook in a standard Texas rig

Doing so will increase the odds of bass mistaking your bait for a real meal

In fact, I now find myself using the swim jig in place of many longtime favorites such as a spinnerbait, a shallow-running crankbait or even weedless, rigged soft plastics

Of course, its always a good idea to occasionally change speed to try to trigger strikes

To avoid bending, in toothy fish, saltwater fishers may use heavier gauge wire hooks

The one thing about Shimano is that they use a lot of the same technology on their lower price point reels, as they do in their higher-end stuff that means you can get a pretty solid reel for a VERY reasonable price