On-the-Water Performance The first trip with my new Shimano Caius was to my pond, where the biggest bass might be a 3- to 4-pounder, but I only hooked a couple of 1- to 2-pounders, so I didnt get to push this combos limits
The Full Handle Flippin rod series also features Fuji Tangle-free K-series concept guides, known for their sloped frames and rings that shed tangles before they become a problem with lightweight frames for greater stability and strength
These loops must quickly compress and pass through the butt guide (the first ring) of the rod
Drag Settings For Braid And Mono Before the birth of super braids, monofilament ruled the roost with the drag-setting standards developed around the use of mono, which stretches as much as 25 percent
For beginners, or when buying new tackle, master the overhand and sidearm casts first
These hooks are used and rigged in the exact same way as the traditional styles, however they offer unparalleled advantages compared to their predecessors