1 piece baitcasting rod ZEUSX One-Piece Spinning – Best Fishing Rod for Bass 7'3" Fast Action MEDIUM-HEAVY anodized aluminum handle with Lew’s Combat Grip paddles Vintage HERTER'S 5' 0" 1-Piece

Read Next : Best Baitcasting Reels Under $100 Best for $50: H2OX Premier Pros Ultra-long casting performance Tight tolerances and rigid fame Comfortable EVA paddles on handle Cons No left-hand version Not saltwater-suitable Key Features Right-hand retrieve 6.6: 1 and 7.3:1 gear ratios 7.4 ounces Six bearings After fishing this graphite framed reel for a while, I had to go back and make sure that the price tag hadnt been a misprint

This reel features a brass pinion gear for ruggedness, triple carbon fiber drag washers, CNC Aluminum Spool to make it lighter, double-shielded stainless steel bearings, and a graphite frame, again, for weight reduction

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Next, choice of line affects rod choice as well

Now heres the big objection most people have about using light mono as backing: what if a fish gets me down to my backing