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Choosing the right fishing hook is the difference between a successful dinner and a story about "the one that got away." At BattlBox, we know that specialized gear is only as good as the knowledge behind it

I recently began fishing big swimbaits and chose a fishing rod with features and performance specifically for casting a large lure with the power to set the hook without overpowering the fish

This model has a nice, easy medium action that bends into the butt reminiscent of a Paul Young Martha Marie, equally at home with dry flies to nymphs and small streamers

But with the weight on the shank of the hook, the bait almost always stays upright during the retrieve even if the bait does shift around