Mono or flouro leader will work great in clear water. You will know if the water is too clear for braid if you fish a while with it and don't get any bites. Then try another rod with mono or put a leader on the braid (I like Albright knot) and see if you get more bites
Was fishing a clear river today and for some reason decided to throw a frog and a 17" smallmouth smashed it on the first throw, I about soiled my linens. Water temp was just under 78
Too many shad is a daily occurrence on the Tennessee River, sometimes I have success using something totally different than all the Shad, like plopping a jig in the middle of them all or anything wildly different color
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