How to walk the dog fishing?

For most lures, the walking the dog action starts with the rod slightly pointed downward, with the tip just a few inches off the water. After the cast, twitch the rod's tip sharply a few inches, then immediately drift the rod's tip back toward the lure a few inches, creating a bit of slack in the line. read more

For most lures, the walking the dog action starts with the rod slightly pointed downward, with the tip just a few inches off the water. After the cast, twitch the rod’s tip sharply a few inches, then immediately drift the rod’s tip back toward the lure a few inches, creating a bit of slack in the line. read more

“Walking the dog” is the zigzagging retrieve used for various cigar-shaped topwater lures that walk across the water while twitching your rod. “You have to have the right rod and reel and the right line to have your Spooks walk right,” Campbell says. read more

Learn how to 'walk the dog' while fishing in this free advanced angling video. Expert: Ron Colby Bio: Ron Colby is currently a professional angler and is employed by Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits. read more