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Originally Posted by raw outdoors

With a bigger sized dodger and a short leader I couldn’t see why it wouldn’t be productive. I would maybe try a lighter type of jig inside instead of a big chunk of lead that way it would have more action under the water. I have yet to try any but I just received some lighthouse Jugheads and will insert a empty tube into one of them and try that. Next week.

That may cause a very unique action! I liked the added vibration and flash of the chaser tail and think this may have benefited to a successful day.

Originally Posted by Smoky buck

2# dodger 2ft leader big flash fly or bucktail
Trolling big spinnerbaits with a swimbait trailer
Big spin “N” glo 3 beads and a 6 inch flash fly
There’s 3 uncommon tricks I use for Lakers

Thanks for sharing might have to give a few a try one day!

Originally Posted by 338Bluff

Would it be all that different from trolling a white/silver hootchie behind a big Dodger?

I've never trolled hootchies for lake trout before.