Whether youre soaking bait in the wash for pompano and whiting or casting metal for bluefish and Spanish mackerel, these setups reflect what experienced surf anglers rely on in a variety of coastal conditions
Because of the wide variety of fish that can be caught, and the need to often cast long distances, a strong, long rod works best for surf casting
By May, the water temperature rises and white bass generally leave the tributaries to scatter in the deeper waters of the main lakes, but anglers might spot schools of whites attacking shad in open water at any time
Rod Length 5.5 to 6.5 feet: Good for making accurate, short casts and fishing around low-hanging branches
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