5oz baitcasting reel Lew's Custom Lite SS Baitcast Left / 7.5:1 The Revo SX features our X2 Abu Garcia Revo5 SX Baitcast

During some tournaments when the fish really shut down, guys who fish a Carolina rig will win, said Collins, who suggests using a half-ounce sinker, a 2-foot leader, and a 6-inch lizard

"It is a big chain pickerel though," he said just to console me a bit

Then grab a comfortable tackle bag thats not too heavy to carry all day, a few tools, and a good selection of baits and youre ready to get out there and get after it

Lack of stretch = superior lure presentation control Unless youre fishing in deep water or a heavy current, braid provides much more direct contact with your lure

Maybe someone with a Stradic could remove the spool and let me know if that gear should be stable