baitcaster rod 4oz lures Z-Spec jerkbait 4" ball bearing system along with the magnetic braking system allows longer more precise casts every time regardless of which lure you choose. Trika 6x Rod | Baitcaster

Push the brake arm back as far as possible and install the drag stack in one piece with the short end into the worm gear/pinion bushing making sure all three SS washer points are against bar on the body

Centrifugal Brakes: Use pins/blocks that create friction

Built with a lightweight one-piece aluminum frame and graphite sideplates, this baitcaster reel is tough enough for long days on the water without weighing you down

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For example, maybe you have your drag a little too tight while using mono

for hardbaits , starting with a shad, bluegill, frog, or crawfish-patterned lure is a good choice, depending on the local menu