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Old 06-08-2009, 10:13 AM   #15
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Last week I lost a blurple 2 oz. RM Smith swimmer on a bail flip over. Worst part of it was that while I was re-tying, a fish came up and took the drifting plug which was moving pretty good in the current!
I'm always amazed at how a dead-drifting piece of wood with steel hanging down from it can illicit a strike.

I also finally slowed myself down last week to discover how effective slow dragging a needle can be - seems so unintuitive and unnatural yet so effective.

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