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On this rod and reel, I will up the ante to 10 to 15-pound Hammer braid with 12 to 15-pound Kovert fluorcarbon

First, when current is running hard enough to shred cut bait off the hook before fish have time to find it, a jig or soft plastic stays rigged through multiple drops without constant replacement

You can also test the line by pulling it out manually while you set up a light drag and check how it spools off and if there are any loops or tangles that are showing up, or the line goes off smoothly

Once you're comfortable with these three hook styles, adding circle hooks, weedless hooks, and more specialized designs becomes much easier