8 pound braided fishing line Ashconfish Line- Strands Super Strong PE Fishing Wire Heavy Tensile for Saltwater & Freshwater Fishing -Abrasion Resistant The life of PowerPro line is much longer than monofilament lines (as a rule of thumb Yellow 8X- Ultra Performance 8

It holds knots well, it casts like a rocket and it has the toughness to wrench bass from heavy cover

Super Stopper 9

The lineup gives anglers the ability to choose a model that matches their preferred fishing style, target depths, and overall tackle setup

The more traditional style guides are sturdy and a little bigger than most others these days, which is not a bad thing

Again, this doesnt bother me much because I have a habit of squeezing my hollow-bellied topwaters between every other cast, so Im somewhat used to going through the motions

Todays standard Alabama rig usually has 5 metal shafts with twisted wire ends attached to a snap swivel