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Rod: 4 piece 6'6" Eagle Claw ,'Pack it Rod'
Reel: Penn 101
Line: Power Pro 15#/4 dia.Braided Line
Rig: 3/8th oz. egg sinker...bead..#3/0 or# 7 split shot 12-18" above hook
Hook : Bait holder #2
Bait : Hot Dog Chunk
Technique : Long Casting from Shore , Let Bait Settle , knock bead/sinker /split shot with subtle twitches of rod tip , hold a bit off line of the reel with hand and feel bumps , drop line and wait for fish to pickup and watch line going away straight from reel .Let rod tip load with pull of fish and set hard.

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Comment by John Sheehan on August 21, 2017 at 6:18am

Thanks Carl but I lost one around the same size the next day at my feet when i reached for my phone to try and video tape LOL! I have to go back and try again .

Comment by carl hendrix on August 20, 2017 at 1:05pm

GOOD LOOKING FISH SCALE  MUSIC MAN;;;  AND AT A ;; 5 POUND; 3 OZ KITTIE  YOU DID GREAT  CATCHING IT !

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