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Sickle hooks can be used to catch a variety of fresh and saltwater fish

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I reverted back to my old friend the paddletail

Start with a few versatile picks-a Megabass jerkbait, a Jackall TN, an O.S.P soft stickbait-then expand into specialized models as you learn what your water responds to

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