I rarely use a bead, however when I do I often tie them behind the hackle. I find that a thread tapered body with few wraps of hackle to be the most effective.
couldn't agree more with using heavier rods when targeting bigger bulls, but that being said I have caught several bulls with 4/5wts not intentionally and have landed them just as quick, no 30"+++ but mid/high 20's using a glass pole and a longggg net.
yeah it will cost roughly 2600 bucks with all parts and labor, i would believe any of the more recent models of trucks esp ones with a camera and all the fancy stuff would only be more.
So today Someone did a drive by and decided to steal my tail gate it was locked... this is twice in the last few weeks my friend had his stolen as well , witness seen that it was a white truck. just a heads up .