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Gear ratio

Sports; Freshwater

Measure of a reels' retrieve speed; the number of times the spool revolves for each complete turn of the handle.

Hard bottom

Sports; Freshwater

River bottoms composed of firm or hard material such as rock, sand, gravel, or clay.

Hawg

Sports; Freshwater

A slang term used to describe a very large bass.

Holding area

Sports; Freshwater

Structure that habitually holds three to five catchable bass.

Holding station

Sports; Freshwater

Place on lake where inactive fish spend most of their time.

Honey hole

Sports; Freshwater

A slang term used to describe a specific hole or an area containing big fish and/or a high number of fish.

Hump

Sports; Freshwater

An underwater island that generally rises gradually. On a topographical (topo) map, a hump will be signified by contour lines that make a circle, oval, or other similar shape.

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