Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT 2500D Pros Incredibly smooth while reeling Castability A drag weight heavy enough to battle even the largest bass Cons The gear ratio is a bit lower than other options, meaning a slower retrieve on the water Key Features Price: $229.99 Gear Ratio: 5.2:1 Weight: 6.9 ounces Bearings: 2CRBB + 6BB + 1RB Line Capacity: 210 yards of 10 pound mono Drag Weight: 22 pounds Throughout the spring of battling largemouth, smallmouth, lake trout, and even a 25-pound freshwater striped bass, the high-quality drag never showed the slightest sign of slipping or failing
Finesse tackle is easier to use with spinning gear than it is with baitcast gear, and you can still maintain a larger line size than you can with a spincast
I cannot be without the Hound Glide and its my go-to hard lure in a bunch of different situations
5 WAYNE I HAVE FOUND THEM TO BE THE BEST HOOKS WITH OUTSTANDING HOOK SET
Also use a Loop Knot on some top waters like a Zara Spook and smaller crankbaits that don't have a split ring
If it does hang up, ripping will usually break it free
