daiwa emblem spod reel spares SCW 35 Deep Spool Emblem Spod Spare Spools

As much as I hate to admit it, these are great reels to slap on a jig stick and cast surface irons, easy to use and even easier to cast

CHROME PLATED BRASS FRAME, ADJUSTABLE DUAL CENTRIFUGAL BRAKING SYSTEM, DUAL HANDLE WITH EVA KNOBS, 15LB OF DRAG POWER, 11.9 OUNCES.

I use a 7-foot medium-heavy casting rod with backbone and large guides to handle the GT knot I tie between my 70-pound braid and 80-pound leader

The near-zero stretch of the line ensures that even the slightest bites are felt, increasing your chances of a successful hook-set

FishReveal Makes fish easier to see on DownScan Imaging by combining CHIRP sonar fish targets with superior, high-resolution views of bottom detail, structure and bait fish

Another rule of thumb: lighter lines backlash easier, and worse, than heavier pound-tests