I actually caught it on a Diezel Minnowz with a 3/16 1/0 finesse eyes jig head. on spinning gear. So I didn’t get to try free spooling with my thumb. Next time.
Queens, NY, United States
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Just want to thank B-Lat for last week’s “sermon” on fighting big fish. I’ve never been one to actively adjust drag during a catch, however I definitely did during this catch, which is now my PB - 5.94 lbs (extremely rare for my home lake).
B-Lat! I think you forgot the number one rule in fighting a big fish…stay calm.
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I’ve been there. I feel your pain.