Braided line fishing last forever, so after a few break-offs or tip up line abrasions, just cut the braid and re-tie a new length of mono or fluoro
What These Rod Are Best For Fishing location: Surf fishing along the Outer Banks beaches Target species: Red drum,sharks, bluefish, large surf species Experience level: Intermediate to experienced surf anglers Why This Rod Works Well CTS 1305 blank known for power and casting distance Conventional setup optimized for long-distance surf casting Balanced design for control during heavy surf conditions Built for saltwater use on the OBX Designed for handling large fish and heavier sinkers Who These Rods Are Ideal For Anglers targeting drum in the OBX surf Surf fishermen who prefer conventional casting setups Those wanting a custom-built rod matched for performance Visiting anglers looking for a high-end, ready-to-fish surf setup Why Buy Surf Rods from Frank & Frans Frank & Frans selects surf rods that are proven in real Outer Banks conditions

By carefully examining the reel foot of your Ambassadeur and understanding the evolution of the date code system, you can gain a deeper appreciation for the history and craftsmanship of your reel
The concept made sense too for those specific uses but unfortunately like every reel made for a specific use, they seemed to fall by the wayside
And I even like to throw it in cleaner water, but Ill throw a translucent color like Clear Water Shad