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The other refreshing part of this tradition is fishing from shore. In reservoirs, these fish push up along
the rocks of the dam after dark making a boat useful at times, but unnecessary overall.
From a boat, dial in the exact location of the fish by starting an hour before dark with a long trolling pass
along the dam. The first line should pull a single Offshore OR-12 board a few feet in front of a Berkley
Cutter 90 held no more than 10 feet from the rip rap. Two other flatlines (lines without planer boards)
behind the boat with a Flicker Shads, or Flicker Minnows diving into the rocks covers slightly deeper fish
staging for the evening.
When it comes to equipment, the 9.5-foot telescopic Walleye Angler Trolling rods from Bass Pro