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Holding the rod upright, then grabbing the rod and line forcing a bend in the tip section can and often does lead to a snapped tip section should a bulky knot suddenly hang up on one of the guides

According to Coleman, tight-line trolling works best when the boat is following a known line, such as the edge of a creek channel or river channel, and the angler is targeting the drop-off and structure related to it

However, while testing it for another article, I realized it would be a good catfish combo

Hooking them in the lips causes the shiner to stay down and hooking them in the back cause them to swim up

Quite often there will be many spawners, or older fish, "hugging" onto the river bed in still waters