7ft ugly stick baitcaster and a penn 310gti graphite reel Stik 7' Carbon Inshore Spinning Rod Pursuit IV Combo, 25 Size Reel, 1 Piece Fishing Rod, Medium Light Rod Power, 6-12 lb Line Rating : Sports & Outdoors Comes with a cloth rod Ugly Stik Bigwater Penn Combos

Baitcasting reels can catch nearly every species that swims in North America, but weve decided to focus on low-profile reels for bass and inshore saltwater

The bait weight range is within 40 grams

While it is bashed as a popular model for beginners, the reel has features good for seasoned anglers

Add to that the D2 Gear Design, Duragear brass gear, Everslik coated pinion shaft and pawl, lube port and the Infini II spool design, and the bass might as well wave a white flag now

Best for Swimbaits: Shimano Curado 300K Pros Curado monicker stands for the intersection of technology and value Doesnt weigh much more than traditional standard baitcasters Great line capacity Smooth drag Cons Less than ideal for light line techniques No high-speed option Key Features Left- and right-hand retrieves 4.7: 1 and 6.6:1 gear ratios 10.4 ounces Six total bearings Savvy anglers have relied upon the Curado series of reels since the 1990s, but most of the models bearing that name have been 200-sized versions