After months of planning and a few failed attempts I finally had the first ”Locking Jig” in my hand. It was time to get on the water and put all of my work to the test. Cast after cast the anticipation built and as I set the hook into that first smallmouth I felt the rush of adrenaline that drives us all to this sport. This is the moment I'd been waiting for and as I brought the fish closer to the boat I was finally able to see my idea come to life.

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