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With many rod and reel combos, the rod is usually pretty good, but the fly line and the fly reel are of lower quality

James Fisher IV, Cora Fisher, Brently Hatley, and Blair Hatley, and a host of nieces and nephews

Rods and Reels for Calico Bass You can use just about any heavy bass rod and saltwater low-profile baitcasting reel to cast a weedless swimbait, but I prefer using a light-action, 7-foot graphite-composite rod

The idea is to mimic baitfish flowing out of the inner reaches at a speed that forces fish into a now-or-never response

Over the years, our go-to plastic worms have been natural in colour with a yellow curl-tail or black with a pink fire tail