Keep trolling or put in neutral when you hook up?

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Stikman
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Keep trolling or put in neutral when you hook up?

Post by Stikman » Wed Oct 13, 2021 7:59 am

Just wondering how many of you while trolling for trout and get a hook-up, do you put the kicker in neutral or keep trolling?
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hewesfisher
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Re: Keep trolling or put in neutral when you hook up?

Post by hewesfisher » Sat Oct 23, 2021 8:10 pm

Kicker goes to idle in gear. Very, very rare for me to put in neutral.
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