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Old 04-17-2012, 11:08 PM
TomKaye TomKaye is offline
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Default Re: Party boat striper setup

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Originally Posted by SaltLife1980
Its hard to cast with a super long leader like that.. i can whip it pretty good and keep bait on with around 2 feet of 15-20 mono.. i know what you are saying but if your let a little extra line out once you get to bottom and the current isnt ripping, your bait ends up being further away from the weight since it will slide through the fish finder rig.
Good point--with a 4 ft leader, I can flip underhand, maybe 20 yards tops, and I have sometime lost a bait.
I'll try the shorter leader next time. Thanks
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