Best bed-fishing equipment

Fourteen-year-old Drew Green displays a 13.8-pound hawg caught at Neshoba Lake.

• Rod — 7- to 7 1/2-foot heavy-action rod with baitcasting reel.

• Line size — 17- to 20-pound mono or fluorocarbon, or 30- to 60-pound braid with a fluorocarbon leader.

• Hooks — 4/0 to 6/0 hooks

Polarized glasses — Amber-colored WilyX, Ernest Hemingway Ono’s, Costa, Solar Bats, etc.

• Baits — Senkos, Flukes, tubes, crawfish, lizards, buzz baits, No. 7 Colorado-bladed spinnerbaits, hard-bodied jerkbaits, Pete Ponds Finesse Jigs

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Mike Giles of Meridian has been hunting and fishing Mississippi since 1965. He is an award-winning wildlife photographer, writer, seminar speaker and guide.

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