This concept is a pro-active choice to make something happen. This time of year it is preferred to scout an area thoroughly prior to hopping out. When on site, it is essential to give the location an overtly, if not numbing amount of time to produce. If your casting produces a small male than you need to hunker down for the duration and grind for the female that you are assured is in proximity. This art is best utilized in skinny water when the quality is good enough to notice and or read the surrounding activity.
Small slicks popping in a relatively confined area are so indicative of heightened opportunity.
It s still a bit early, about two-three weeks, along the coast to drift for big numbers of fish. While an occasional freezer run is possible the odds in April favor quality over quantity. Most weekenders are baffled by our sporadically loaded up coolers. A repeated question arises. The water is often cloudy, dirty or stained from the overzealous prevailing April breeze.