Originally Posted by
shinbob
I like to troll single lures. I'm sure U-rigs will put more fish in the boat, but I like being able to feel the fish a little bit more. Which is why I mostly wait for this time of year to troll for stripers -- I can flat-line a single lure on 30lb braid and still get bit pretty reliably.
I'm going to try experimenting with other lures to troll with on this setup -- anybody have any experience trolling non-typical lures? I'm thinking maybe: chatterbaits with plastic shad bodies, Rat-L-Traps, jointed Rapalas, spinnerbaits, ...?