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Speckled Trout Speckled trout are called "weak fish" because they don't fight as hard as other species

Thanks Ive used momoi diamind braid for the last 5 years and in my experience with it has been game changing

I mostly prefer craw patterns for river smallmouths, so Ive only fished with Diamond Craw and Chili Bowl so far, but I have zero doubt that Tropical Shad will be a winner for imitating baitfish while offering those brighter colors that smallmouth cannot resist

The Avet JX Magic Cast Series Reels feature the MC (magnetic) cast control which allows for control of spool speed for more manageable casts in varying conditions

These are hand-tied with high-quality marabou to produce a lifelike plume in the water

Although Puglisi designed these as saltwater flies, they were quickly adopted by bass fishermen