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Cranked Up About Fluorocarbon

July 27, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment 

By Boyd Duckett

Professional Bass Angler Boyd DuckettIf you respool your reels as much as I do, I hope you stocked up on some extra fluorocarbon line recently because it’s summer and you’re going to need it.

Summertime fishing conditions are different from any other time of the year. Much of this centers around water clarity. In short, summertime brings about some of the year’s clearest water conditions. Unlike the spring when most places receive much of their rainfall, the summer is usually dry and free of precipitation. This results in less runoff and clearer water. Also, summer brings about rapid growth in shoreline vegetation, which filters the water. Plus, summer fish are usually more finicky about what they eat. All this boils down to fish a better look at your bait.

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