b'FeatureIf Im fishing solo, I will usually fishIn sandy areas (or areasUSE A DROGUEtwo rods with two different softbaits.Controlling the drift is important so Recently the Crush City Rock Melonwith broken shells) whereusing a drogue/chute is important. colour has done very well in thethere may not be quickYou can let more line out in shallower Hauraki Gulf and accounted forwater and get the lure on the bottom some good bins of fish. I usually trychanges in depth, the planmore consistently and sometimes a a natural colour and then a brightwould be to drop and fishsmall half - 1oz ball sinker is necessary colour like bright orange or yellowwhen fishing in deeper water when to see if one or the other is firing.at different depths. So, trystronger winds make it harder to Sometimes they will both workat 10m then if there is nokeep the lure on the bottom.equally well, or one will get a lotI would say 99% of the time the lure of hits but the other one catchesaction go deeper to 15mhas to be making consistent contact larger fish. I also like to try differentthen 20m etc with the bottom to be in the strike softbait shapes - so maybe a jerkzone. Sometimes I get hits 1-5m shad style and a paddle tail style. off the bottom, but this is usually 38FISHING IN GODZONE MAGAZINE'