Body is made of 600D nailhead polyester for durability
The most-used sizes include 8 for finesse presentations, 12-17 for moving baits, and anything heavier for thick cover and oversized lures
When it comes to hooking fish, things arent nearly so obvious as youd think
Many anglers and guides are split on which they prefer, with the slight edge going to the Shimano
Conversely, when fighting marlin, their unpredictable behaviour and proclivity to suddenly come up and have a tantrum on the surface halfway through a fight would mean to me that Id be a little more circumspect about getting too fancy with drag changes unless I was working with a highly experienced angler on the rod.
Hawaii glass artist Daniel Moe lives with his family in Kalapana, on the Big Island, just a few miles away from the active Kilauea volcano and the blue waters of the Pacific