Thread: Cold water rigs?

Originally Posted by njones

I fish alot small ponds and a small lake/large ponds ... I try to go on the warm days (upper 40's to mid 50's) with lows in the 20-30's at knight.

So do I. I would fish as light as possible -- 4# line max, and 2# or 3# would be better. Bites can be very light in cold water, so make sure the float is sensitive.