st croix avid rod tips St. ASFS70MHF Series Spinning Featuring a premium Throwback Gear Review: St. Croix

These reels utilize a hard anodization for better protection from the elements, especially important in salt water

This is a first for me to actually comment on a reel's name, but when it's something this weird I can't just ignore it

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Best Jerkbait Rods: Reviews & Recommendations Best Overall: G.Loomis IMX Pro Medium Jerkbait 812 JBR Best Overall G.Loomis IMX Pro Medium Jerkbait 812 JBR See It Pros Fuji guides and reel seats Extra sensitivity Limited lifetime warranty Cons Shorter-than-average length may be polarizing Key Features Length: 6 feet, 9 inches Lure Rating: -3/8 ounce Full cork handle Technique-specific taper The IMX Pro series may not be the highest-priced rods in the G.Loomis lineup, but theyre built for performance and with proven components like Fuji guides and reel seats

Youre going to want a rod that can handle a heftier line, like braid, to stand up to the abuse youre going to put it through

Also, I want to fish them with a baitcasting reel with a fast retrieve ratio, 7- or 8-to-1