7ft medium heavy fast action baitcast rod Sougayilang Baitcaster Combo – IM7 Graphite M/MH 2-Piece Travel Rod, 6.3:1 High-Speed Reel,18LB Drag for Bass, Catfish, Trout, Panfish : Sports & Outdoors Its medium Shimano SLX Casting Rod

Features: 4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing for smooth performance

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Tuned for Big Baits - Abu Garcia's REVO Beast X Casting Reel Total Score: 8.16 - GREAT Introduction: Abu Garcia's Revo X lineup of low profile casting reels has become one of my go-to recommendations for those seeking a budget friendly performer

A frog that fills with water can work to your advantage in a cheese mat, as well, he said

Jig and Plastic Craw A jig-and-craw produces bass in any conditions and in any season

The smallest bait only runs 1 to 2-feet deep so youre going to need to keep your rod tip down if you wind it fast or the lure will pop out of the water