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Jerkbait fishing for pike: build a controlled glide-and-pause action

Course pack: Jerkbait action-testing and retrieve practice card. Coach Willy, our virtual AI coach, can explain each step, set you a practice task and check your understanding.

Who it's for

You've done the basics and want to tighten things up. Aimed at pike.

Where and when

Done on the bank. Best in: autumn.

What you'll work through

  1. 1Match the rod, trace and connections to the jerkbait's weight
  2. 2Test buoyancy and glide direction beside the bank
  3. 3Coordinate short rod taps with controlled slack
  4. 4Adjust pauses for autumn conditions and convert follows safely

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