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Show Trolling tips for Flaming Gorge ""j- By Bill Karr y is that one person, trolling with ply the same lure as another .n, can outfish him two to one? You 'HJy'robably find the answer to be 'Lrf'the pound test of your leader, the tij at which you're trolling, the c u Of your boat or the size or color of lure. jegear (or Dave-Davis, Cowbells, D is common equipment for the t and although it is simply an put' :tor to bring fish to your bait, the SIX"" and size of the blades do affect l nf end results. Recently small pop-has pop-has been producing better than (1 and brass or copper seems to better than silver or nickel. The pound test of your leader behind the pop gear is very important, and it alone can make the difference between catching fish or not Stocker rainbows are not as put off by heavy line, but the more wary wild trout and veteran stackers will not fall for the heavy, obvious lines. I troll with 2 or 4 pound test leader when fishing for rainbows, depending on clarity of the water. Speed is a factor to be considered while trolling. Some lures, such as flatfish and spinners are made to have good action at slow speeds, while other lures require a faster speed to bring out their action. Another way to look at it is that you cannot troll a flatfish and a Rapala at the same time, because one |