blue daiwa spinning reels SALTIST MQ Series as the front Daiwa Saltist MQ Spinning Reels

I tested several long shank hooks for the job and after successfully pounding a 2/0 Mustad into a dock pile and leaning on it with my 10 weight without failure, I knew I had the winner

Here is a video that gives an overview of the baitcasters parts, pros and cons, also compared to a spinning reel

Go with more bream and bluegill colors

The spool tension system does precisely what the name suggests

They dont hit lures indiscriminately and sometimes will turn their up noses at less-than-perfect presentations

They are looking to fatten up before the leaner winter months, making them more likely to strike at lures that mimic their natural forage