Originally Posted by
DanR
OK I see. Before I purchased a dedicated jerkbait setup, I was double timing with my crankbait rod, which was a med/mod rod with mono and it was just too much stretch to get the action I wanted on the baits and I had difficulty feeling if I had little bits of junk on the lure as there's a lot of debris floating in the river. So I tried messing around with my senko rod that had braid with a jerkbait and I actually liked the action quite a bit more and it was much more sensitive, although a bit too stiff but I liked that the stretch from mono was gone.
Dan