January recalls fishing the float n’ fly

I first thought smallmouth guide Bob Coan was kidding me when he said a sure-fire method for taking big smallmouth bass on Dale Hollow Lake in the dead of winter is by casting the float n’ fly. Noting my skepticism, he said, “You come back down here after Christmas, when the water temperature drops to the mid-40s.

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