Jigging Rods: These rods refer to the jigging technique, which involves a quick up-and-down motion to imitate injured prey
A powerful runner with unexpected bursts of torque, despite its thick, heavy build
With a total of 196.5 inches, Reed won the 2026 Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series at Caddo Lake/Lake Bistineau presented by Native Watercraft, edging out second-place Dontrell Sullivan by a quarter inch to earn the $10,500 first-place and a berth in the 2026 Kayak Series National Championship
I started using the Cobra after seeing Marcus Howarth catching on it, rarely (if ever) suffering any hook pulls or losses, and wanting something that offered the mechanics and aggressive hooking potential of the Stiff Hinge that Id come to know and love, but without the necessity for it to be fished over the perfectly clean bottom that I always felt a fully blown Hinge needed
His theory is this gives some protection to parts that are hard for you to service without a total teardown
Less energy is needed for the coils of line to come off a spinning reel, compared to what is necessary to start the spool of a baitcaster into motion