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Lures with tighter actions, such as a Rapala Shad Rap, often perform best in colder water during spring and autumn, while cranks with wider, more pronounced actions may entice fish in warmer conditions

You can use it all year round from a boat or from the shore

Rods for Static Fishing with Fresh Bait (spinning) For a bait-and-wait style of surf fishing with the rod in a holder (surf spike) and a fresh bait on the end of a dropper loop-type rig, we've been using the Penn Carnage III 6-12lb, 12ft pole (below) and can recommend this as a great option

See It Pros Makes a lot of noise High-quality hooks Walks easily Broad range of colors Cons Not the most natural body shape