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This involves dropping a metal lure directly down the side of the boat, then sharply lifting your rod up and reeling in before allowing the lure to sink back down again

While the pack did get swampy when temps topped 90F, thick mesh lining the hipbelt and backpanel helped wick away some sweat and prop the pack slightly off the back, allowing for light airflow

Contrasting It is not something a lot of anglers think about, but hook bait and lakebed contrasting vastly affects how the hook bait appears when the carp is approaching it from above

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