Additional Tackle

The next part of my equipment was not really researched thoroughly. I figured I'd just buy a bunch of random stuff and see what works.  Here's what I got to fill up my tackle box:

• Bobbers / Floats
• Bobber Stoppers
• Beads
• Hooks
• Swivels
• Sinkers / Split-Shot
• Gulp Baits
• Rapala Lures
• Minnow Jigs

Also, I already had the following tools/equipment

• Needlenose Pliers
• Scissors to Cut Line
• Fish Scale / Measuring tape

I'll go into more specifics later, but this equipment, teamed up with the Gil Slayer, was how I was going to hit the lake for the first time.

Was I missing stuff? Did I have too much stuff? Could I catch a fish with this stuff? These were questions that I would find out first hand on the water.

And OMG. I think I need this: