g loomis e6x crankbait casting rods G. Walleye WUR Spinning – Tackle World and efficient line management Fresh Catch: G. Loomis E6X

It makes unhooking much easier and does less damage to the fish

Despite being pike flies the Clydesdale Silver Baitfish and the Clydesdale Gold Perch easily out fished the more traditional Saltwater baitfish patterns that I had taken with me and I cannot praise them highly enough

These nets comes in either 9'4" or 16'4" models

So this year was kind of like a little revenge for last years tournament. The top 10 boaters finished the tournament: 1st: Ethan Carr, Massena, N.Y., five bass, 24-10, $3,335 2nd: Brent Anderson, Kingston Springs, Tenn., five bass, 24-7, $1,993 (includes $500 Phoenix MLF Contingency Bonus) 3rd: Zachary Goutremout, Chaumont, N.Y., five bass, 22-4, $994 4th: Brett Carnright, Plattsburgh, N.Y., five bass, 21-11, $822 5th: Jonathan Robla, Lisbon, N.Y., five bass, 21-7, $597 6th: Joseph Thompson, Coatesville, Pa., five bass, 21-6, $547 7th: Clay Reece, Lexington, Ky., five bass, 21-1, $498 8th: Connor Bell, Lisbon, N.Y., five bass, 20-10, $448 9th: Brian Green, North Augusta, Ont., five bass, 20-2, $398 10th: Nevan Osburn, Lipan, Texas, five bass, 19-10, $348 Complete results can be found at MajorLeagueFishing.com

For many anglers taking to the streams, ponds and lakes this year, a baitcaster can be a quality reel choice for landing a trophy bass