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Pacific Northwest best life video here
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talking about drift fishing with bait
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for salmon and how to really feel or
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detect you have a bite well drift
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fishing a lot of times this is one of
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the toughest things to master for any
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beginner jumping into into this angling
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pursuit to know if you've got a bite or
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not wild drift fishing I described this
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in quite a bit of detail on the river
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fishing for salmon blog article that
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will refer to in the comment section
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here of this video but want you to pay
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attention to minute 105 to 112 of this
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video it's coming up here where my main
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line stripping downstream with the
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weight on this next cast right here and
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I see it slow down and I think I might
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have a fish on but I'm not sure and so
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what I do is I I lift up with the rod
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tip to feel the weight of the fish feel
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that I've got a connection with the fish
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before setting hook watch right right
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here right here I'm lifting up I feel it
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now I'm setting the hook now I've got
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this fish hooked up on if you set the
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hook on anything you think might be a
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fish while you're fishing with bait
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you're gonna lose your beta every time
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you're not going to spend much time
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effectively on the water fishing you'll
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be rebaiting constantly this works
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pretty well to save your bait and make
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sure you know you're not snagging fish
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or making sure that you got good solid
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connection with a fish before you uh
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before you set set the