In this episode, Aaron and Barry target giant Lake Erie smallies with a new technique Barry accidentally stumbled onto while fishing for walleye. Aaron catches the biggest smallmouth of his life with Barry's new found smallie technique!
Rods: Rapala RType 7'2" Medium Heavy fast action trigger;
Reels: Rapala Avantis AV200 low profile
Main Line: 30lb Cortland Masterbraid;
Leaders: 15lb Maxima Fluorocarbon;
Terminal Tackle: Small black three-way swivel with 10" to 12" dropper line to 1/2-ounce to 1-ounce pencil weights, and 8- to 10-foot leader to small size 2 Stringease snap to lure;
Baits: Mooselook Thinfish spoons in silver and gold & orange, straight and jointed Rapala Shad Raps in walleye and shad colours;
Structure: Large shoals out from shoreline that extend into 30- to 40-feet of water;
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