brass fly reel Antique Fishing Reels Photographed in the Barloga studio in San Francisco Bay Area Vintage Sunnybrook Union Hardware Brass

On-the-water overview (demo copy) Specs & build (demo copy) Care & storage (demo copy) Best ways to fish it (demo) Swim Jig Trailer Shallow grass, slow roll Texas Rig Pitching to cover Ball Jig Head Dragging sand or rock Split Shot Natural subtle glides Finesse / Compact Jig When/Where: Pressured fish in clear water, docks, rocky points, and post-front conditions when bass lock tight to cover and want a slower, subtler fall

I used masking tape to protect the ends of the grips and most importantly the threads on the reel seat

Key Features Lasting / quality components Shimano Stable Spool Design (S3D) SVS Infinity brake system Saltwater approved 3 available models Similar to the Abu Garcia Black Max, KastKing has created a single model baitcaster at low price

Here up north, fish are largely in the prespawn phase, and a good chunk will be getting on beds to spawn by the end of the month

inspect spool for loose loops (tag ends) wrapping the main line