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Baitcasting Reel Pros Long casting distance + better accuracy Excellent drag system All fishing line types compatible Good control system and balance Best suited for heavy lures Lighter weight than similar-sized spinner reels Baitcasting Reel Cons Steeper learning curve for beginners Requires greater dexterity when switching hands More expensive than other reel types Complex construction + design Must change braking system and spool settings when you switch lure types Higher risk of backlash while casting Spinning reels have an anti-reverse mechanism called a bail, which is helpful in preventing your line from unraveling when you get a bite

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This movement will catch the eye of the fish, encouraging them to strike

The only problem experienced was the "exploding" of a spool due largely to my storing it in a hot garden shed with a tightly loaded spool of monofilament, which expanded with consequent shattering