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So you got your reel in the mail, pulled it out, and found out its set up the wrong way

If push comes to shove and you need to protect your sling from a sudden rainstorm, theyre usually small enough to fit under a rain jacket

The most effective presentation was a slow and steady swimming retrieve

Our editor Taylor swears by the Beis backpack travel purse bag, especially as a carry-on for day trips when youll be out all day and want to pack a few things (water bottle, rain jacket, etc)

Buy a stringer Catch and release is one of the finest conservation practices on the planet

A bit of much-needed rainfall has fallen lately, but mostly we have had strong winds making for a tough day on the water