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baitslinger
3/19/2013 3:15:55 AM

This is a tackle tip that ALOT of people already know but I want to hit on it today because to me it is under utilized and it never hurts to freshen up or weigh your pros and cons

Catch Details

Largemouth Bass
Lake Houston

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tungsten vs lead weights!!!
Everyone

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    1. jason felter 0
      I prefer tungsten. Because of the sensitivity and the sound it gives off rather than lead.and a bonus is that they come in a big variety of sizes shapes and colors
    2. baitslinger 0
      Don't convince you to switch I don't think the others will either. Any questions I will be happy to answer
    3. baitslinger 0
      Rod like the h3 titanium etc. just changing this and braided line will tremendously help you feel of structure bites bottom change and everything along the way. ...more There are more advantages but if these
    4. baitslinger 0
      Chance getting hung or dragging grass with you. This is a small tackle trip that you will be fishing night and day difference if you have never thrown tungsten. ...more If you can't afford a super sensitive
    5. baitslinger 0
      Clacking sound that can help a lot in murky water. SIZE is a big advantage in a lot of aspects. Say Texas rig running your soft plastic through vegetation or between ...more structure you have a lot less
    6. baitslinger 0
      Factor. The lead is more "mushy" and tends to absorb a lot of vibration instead of sending it through the line. Carolina it smacks on the beads. I prefer ...more glass but is makes a lot more destinctive
    7. baitslinger 0
      Ok so tungsten weight are much HARDER, SENSITIVE, AND SMALLER than lead weights. A down fall is the price difference. So talking about density if you are rigged ...more Texas or carolina density plays a huge
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