A loaded pencil popper, this plug can be worked at various depths as well as on the top, based on the current speed and how long and what retrieve someone uses
(While we're on the subject, it used to be the received wisdom that one's reel must carry 200 yards of line, presumably just in case one hooks 'the fish of a lifetime' in a 200 yards across snag-free water
choose a round multiplier for deadbaiting, big pit work, or trolling where line capacity and torque matter more than palm comfort
In real fishing conditions, this rod comfortably handles 3/8 oz (10 g) up to around 1 oz (28 g) , making it ideal for heavier swimbaits, spinnerbaits, and spoons where control and hook penetration matter most
I personally dont have much of an issue with this, but there will be some who are disappointed by its absence