Overall, the Stradic FM is the perfect inshore spinning reel at a price thats hard to beat
Earlier this year, I tried a new-to-me balsa crank or two that left me uninspired after only a few casts, but the experience was enough to re-ignite my interest in the technique, so my hunt for a fun shallow running crank to throw commenced
YouTube is full of reviews of the sonar but little in the way of education
Solid white is the most versatile, fished as is, or colored with Sharpies to mimic local prey
This reel speed category tends to have less power than the others so trying to grind a fish out of heavy cover by winching is not going to be very effective
Six things you didnt you know you needed when wading streams Wading for stream smallmouth doesnt require a lot of gear, but having the right stuff will allow you to fish these small waters more successfully