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But to keep things flexible and give yourself room to grow and try out different environments, we recommend investing in a simple yet multipurpose tackle bag

I always have both available and choose whichever rig is best suited for the specific scenario Im faced with at that moment

Live baiting for pike When using live bait to catch pike, theres a high possibility of deep hooking the fish, similar to dead baiting during summer

Bottom Line If an angler can only choose one rod, I find a 7-foot medium-heavy fast action rod handles the majority of bass fishing situations very well

Single hooks also cost less, so losing one (or catching it on a piling) wont be a big deal