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In testing this sleeping bag, I sought to answer: Could the Patagonia Hybrid sleeping bag perform better than any of my current sleeping bags? Field Testing I used this bag on four different overnight trips in Southcentral Alaska in a variety of conditions and with three different down parkas: 10 F (-12 C), paired with the Patagonia Grade VII parka 20 F (-7 C), paired with the Patagonia Grade VII parka 15 F (-9 C), paired with the Western Mountaineering Snojack parka 30 F (-1 C), paired with the Feathered Friends Khumbu parka Performance Assessment Member Exclusive A Premium or Unlimited Membership* is required to view the rest of this article

Unlike the technique of setting the hook with a circle hook, you have to actively set the hook with a J style - this is sometimes called striking or a strike, as in: "Strike, you've got a bite!" The video below shows the swift flick of the wrist-type action used to set the hook using a small lure rigged on a J hook in the surf

During a rainstorm, it's a good idea to switch your kit up a bit and make use of brighter lures in red, silver, blue, or even pink

And a jighead I make myself using the right sized jig hook with a tungsten slotted fly bead in a pretty large size (5.5 or 6.4)

If the bottom was firm, the ping would make a hard return, showing as a short line marking