>>867317thats reversed, winter rains drain rivers washing worms into the lakes water. summertime is buggy, lots of hatches happen, lots of bugs mating.
>>867324check your local regs before using corn in a lake. a number of lakes dont allow its use. trout cant digest corn. but corn is very effective for catching trout and kokanee. is your lake stocked or are there native trout there? I usually tip one of the trebles with a kernal of corn and use a tiny pinch of corn colored powerbait to get it off the bottom. a drop of procure scent with a carolina rig.
>>867231buy a yak, learn a little safety. you wont regret it. opens up a lot more options and access to fish bankers cant get to. check craigslist for a cheap one. modify it for fishing yourself. super easy.
>>867329yes. bring a chair.
>>867373looks better, i would use a bigger hook though. split ring is the same a the hooks gap