2 weight fly fishing reels Sage Trout Reel 2/3/4 / Bronze from the hand Galvan Fly Reels Swing 2-3

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A hair jig has a really good hookup ratio compared to treble hook baits such as a crankbait

it's the only floro that I use

90 and 100 degree days were the norm, resulting in hot mid-80 degree water temperatures, many algae blooms, and slow fishing

Specifications Pros & Cons Pros Trusted brand Well-made and durable Launches casts Handles giant lures and fish very well Sensitive enough to feel every bite Cons Expensive Niche uses Casting is a workout after a long day Abu Garcia Beast Baitcasting Combo Review I have needed a tough combo that could handle big lures and big fish for a while

The drag assembly of the reel is on the bottom of the reel instead of on top of the spool, which is a preference among many in the angling community