Its sensitivity and precision casting allow for delicate presentations, essential when targeting wary trout
For example, a ounce jig and small- to medium-sized fish is a perfect match for the 1000-size reel, while lures weighing over an ounce and fish weighing double digits can be tamed with a 5000-size reel
Orvis Mirage III At just under 4 in diameter and just over 4 ounces, the Orvis Mirage features a carbon to stainless steel drag, and gives one of the better performances on the market
Its smooth progressive power curves provide the perfect action for a wide range of fishing techniques, allowing you to adapt to any situation on the water
But these same qualities will actually cause braid to dig into wood and vines, which often results in lost fish and hung-up baits
Become A Canal Master Darran Bickerton reveals the rigs, feeding techniques and presentation tricks that will help you win matches using squatts