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For smaller fish like crappie and trout that can be leader shy, a 2-6 pound leader with 8-pound braid works well
Conclusion Ive enjoyed using this rod and it has passed the test of handling big fish like the red pictured above
Shimano In their words, HAGANE is Shimanos reel design concept which aims at eternally smooth reeling. Shimano reels, with their impressive smoothness and overwhelming strength, backed by the HAGANE concept, have been the favorites of discerning fishermen for years. The HAGANE concept incorporates such Shimano standards as a precision cold-forged HAGANE gear, the Micro Module Gear System for a seamless feel, X-SHIP gear system for smooth and powerful cranking and the highly rigid HAGANE Body to eliminate distortion and flex when reeling, exactly what you need for tautog jigging
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After your tackle turns to rust, it will be too late to ask how to care for surf fishing reels