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While the new Star S7000 and S8000 series reels in stores this March should capably serve anglers everywhere, these simple, durable and easily serviceable reels are clearly designed to meet the rigors of surf and kayak fishing

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For balance, consider these ballpark reel weights: 5wt Rod : ~4.5-5 oz 6wt Rod : ~5.56 oz 8wt Rod : ~78 oz These guidelines arent strict but offer a good starting point for pairing your rod and reel

The casting process leads to air pockets and similar weak points within the reel, which inevitably makes them easier to break

Redfish are opportunistic predators with a hearty appetite