Long casts are an essential part of crankbait fishing success as they assist the bait in reaching its maximum running depth, keep it in the strike zone longer, and allow the angler to maintain offset from spooky fishing. Crankbait fishing expert, Timmy Horton, shares some equipment and casting technique pointers that’ll help you maximize casting distance without undue fatigue.
TACKLE USED:
- Lew’s BB1 Pro Speed Spool Casting Reel, 6.4:1
- Duckett Micro Magic Pro crankbait Casting Rod
- Bass Pro Shops XPS KVD Signature Series 100% Fluorocarbon Fishing Line, 12lb
- Azuma Timmy Horton Z Boss Crankbait