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Home Fishing Videos Strategic Approach to Breaking Down Heavy Grass

Strategic Approach to Breaking Down Heavy Grass

Kyle Peterson
Aug 15, 2017

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Elite Series pro Brandon Coulter shares a couple solid pointers when it comes to fishing thick grass beds. The first point relates to where to target your casts first, which usually follows an outside-to-inside strategy. Secondly, flipping hook size can dramatically affect your hookup ratio in heavy and stringy grass. Brandon discusses why he’ll often downsize to a 2/0 hook in the heavy stuff.

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Kyle Peterson

Kyle is the resident adventurer with an adept eye for a good shot and the training and expertise to bring a lot of dynamic content to Wired2fish videos. His underwater footage and aerial photography help set Wired2fish’s content apart from the masses. He’s an avid freshwater angler adept at catching a lot of different kinds of fish in a lot of different ways and places.