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Drop shot baits are nosed hooked on small hooks, allowing for maximum action of the bait. The goby shown here is nose hooked onto a “weedless” drop shot hook. (Photo by Beckie Gaskill/Lakeland Times)

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Drop shot fishing for finicky fish

Good technique for all skill levels

A drop shot is a finesse technique that can be used to catch finicky fish that may not want a larger offering. The baits used are usually quiet small and, like the power shot, are kept up off the bottom by the way they are rigged.

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