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Bigger versions require specialized gear

Shimano Chronarch G The Chronarch G baitcaster was built with Texas wade-fishermen in mind, and is meant to tackle redfish, speckled trout and other inshore species in close-quarters conditions

A Whopper Plopper is just plain fun to fish, churning up water as it chugs along across your pond, and the smaller versions are particularly attractive to bass

Be aware that, because the line has a little bit of side-to-side play within the line-guide you might need to shift the angle of the rod a little bit (and if necessary use your thumb) to get the line nice and evenly laid across the full width of the spool