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Attach an old Humminbird Super-Sixty or an early Vexilar FL-8 to the base in those days, and you were lightyears ahead of the crowd

For most of your hardbaits, throw natural color patterns

In this article, well explain in more detail why those issues matter in deciding whether a baitcaster or a spinning reel is a better choice for your fishing style

The best time to target these tasty, scrappy critters is from late May to mid-June, when the adult fish congregate to spawn in depths of 10 to 40 feet

But I do need one that looks like a single, big prey fish, just like out West

Honorable Mentions: Gibbs Casting Swimmer, North Bar Bottle Darter Best Darter: Super Strike ZigZag Pros Can be fished in the fastest rip currents Exceptionally productive Cons Poor daytime results Key Features Length: 6 inches Weight 2 ounces Two 3/0 treble hooks Swims 2 to 3 feet deep Next to the bucktail, a darter might be the most productive lure for big surf caught stripers at night