How to Set the Hook Using a Drop Shot Rig

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A lot of bass fisherman are too aggressive with the hook set when using a drop shot rig. This often jerks the lure out of the mouth without hookup, or worse yet, breaks the hook off. Pro angler Chris Zaldain teaches us how to achieve the best drop shot hookup ratio using the “reel setting” technique. Watch to learn how. 

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