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Home Fishing Videos How to Set the Hook with Crankbaits

How to Set the Hook with Crankbaits

McKeon Roberts
Dec 18, 2017

Crankbaits are among the most effective baits you can have in your arsenal but having the proper knowledge and equipment to fish them, makes all the difference in whether or not the fish make it into the boat. Wired2Fish’s Walker Smith talks how to set the hook with crankbaits and shows us that there is some discipline to be had to keep the fish on the line.

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McKeon Roberts

McKeon Roberts is a videographer specializing in multispecies angling and kayak fishing. He loves to teach and tell a story through film while exploring and pursuing his lifelong passion for catching fish. He served as a natural resource professional for six years, working with the limnological and biological aspects of lakes and wetlands across northern Minnesota. This subject matter is often woven into his how-to fishing content, and his love for tinkering with new angling techniques and gear. McKeon enjoys traveling to fishing destinations and playing music in his spare time.