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E01 Fishing line
Wait, these all go on the same reel?
- Mono (the stretchy one)Berkley Trilene XL monofilamentAmazon
- Fluorocarbon (the invisible one)Seaguar Red Label fluorocarbonAmazon
- Braid (thin, strong, loud)PowerPro Spectra braided lineAmazon
- Copolymer (the compromise)P-Line CXX X-Tra StrongAmazon
- Wire leader (for teeth)AFW nylon coated stainless leaderAmazon
- Fly line (the orange rope)Scientific Anglers Air Cel floating fly lineAmazon
- Tippet (the apology)RIO Powerflex tippetAmazon
E02 Hooks
Why are there twelve kinds of hook?
- J hook / baitholder (the default)Baitholder hook assortment, 144 countAmazon
- Circle hook (sets itself)Gamakatsu offset octopus circle hookAmazon
- Extra wide gap worm hookGamakatsu EWG offset worm hookAmazon
- Treble (one fish, three holes)Mustad 5X strong treble hooksAmazon
- Drop shot hook (lives upstairs)Owner Mosquito light wire hookAmazon
- Jighead (a hook with a helmet)Alwonder round jig heads, 10 packAmazon
- The whole size runHook assortment box, 310 piecesAmazon
E03 One setup per fish
Next! What are you fishing for?
- Largemouth bass: baitcaster comboAbu Garcia Max X baitcast rod and reel comboAmazon
- Trout: ultralight spinning comboUgly Stik GX2 spinning comboAmazon
- Catfish: medium heavy comboUgly Stik 7 ft Catfish spinning comboAmazon
- Crappie: the tic tac jigBobby Garland Baby Shad, 50 countAmazon
- Walleye: dusk crankbaitRapala Shad Rap EliteAmazon
- Pike: the big spoonDardevle 1 oz spoonAmazon
- Carp: hair rigYOTO ready tied carp hair rigs, 24 pcsAmazon
- Redfish: paddletailZ-Man scented PaddlerZ swimbaitAmazon
- Bluegill: the combo everyone hasZebco 33 spincast rod and reel comboAmazon
- Bluegill: the bobberSnap on round bobber assortmentAmazon
E04 Sinkers and weights
Why does a lump of lead need eight shapes?
- Split shot (pliers, not teeth)Removable split shot assortmentAmazon
- Bullet weight (a bullet for plants)Lead worm weights for Texas rigsAmazon
- Egg sinker (lets go of your line)Egg slip sinker assortmentAmazon
- Bank sinker (the one that escapes)BLUEWING bank sinkersAmazon
- Pyramid sinker (anchor for a worm)Pyramid surf sinkersAmazon
- Drop shot weight (built to be lost)Reaction Tackle skinny drop shot weightsAmazon
- No roll sinker (lies down on the job)Flat inline no roll sinkersAmazon
- Tungsten (the legal one)Tungsten bullet worm weightsAmazon