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And when you try setting the hook before getting all the slack out of the line, you miss the fish.”Christensen spools with 8-pound green monofilament mainline. Sign Up for Our Newsletter: Plus, you know exactly when a fish has inhaled your bait.Veteran guide Mike Christensen is a believer. Big time. Product Actions.
With the shape of the Shy Bite, I don't see a down side to going up one size … After threading on an adjustable bobber stop, he slides on the Wobble Bobber and then ties a swivel to the business end, followed by a four-foot length of the same line. “Otherwise, anglers have a tendency to set too soon. But when the wind dies and surface flattens, he deploys a new secret weapon that livens up his bait in spite of the lull—Thill’s Wobble Bobber.
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“Hook them through the nose and pinch the crawler off halfway down,” he says.To set the stop, he clips a Thill depth finder to the jig and drops it to bottom. Long casts also make it easy to thoroughly cover a reef or other structure from an anchored position—without moving the boat—and are a huge plus for the shore patrol.Christensen says the Wobble Bobber is lethal for skinny water walleyes that are patrolling weeds, shallow rockpiles and boulders, or holding on the edge of steep breaks. “It has brass grommets at both ends, so line slides through it fast,” he says. “Hooks hang vertical, but I want a horizontal profile, which mimics the natural look of swimming prey,” he explains. The Thill Wobble Bobber helps with long casting and brings the best of distance and accuracy. With a well-balanced float, you can efficiently and precisely suspend mouthwatering live bait in front of hungry ’eyes. “On bottom, low-riding fish will have a bluish halo on the sides, while rocks won’t.”Whether it’s calm or windy, Christensen likes the Wobble Bobber for road hunting because of its ability to deploy 20 to 30 feet of line more quickly than many conventional floats. Thill Floats offer the highest-quality practical float-fishing aids and fishing float accessories available. 275 talking about this. Facebook Twitter Pinterest. When wind whips the surface, a Thill Pro Series Slip Float rules the waves. While leeches are Christensen’s go-to bait, nightcrawlers often get the nod during bug hatches. ... Thill Premium Bobber Stops for Fishing Floats 4.7 out of 5 stars 219
“This reduces the chances of the rig tangling on the cast or the drop,” he notes. “I use it in deep water situations as well,” he adds.