If you are going after aggressive fish like Northern Pike, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Kokanee salmon, Catfish, Bass, Carp, and Blue-gills you dont need to let the fish have a bunch of slack
In the contemporary age where everything suddenly needs to be more high-tech and flashier, fly reels have gone from simple tools for holding line to gaudy monstrosities with neon paint jobs and over-the-top drag systems
As a rule of thumb, choose low profile for active lure fishing where youre casting repeatedly and need comfort and accuracy
These fish finders set the standard for real-time capability, and maintain their excellent performance in extreme cold
For example, if you are fishing a stream with deep drop-offs and shoals, you can use a floating fly line, pair it with a sinking leader and a fluorocarbon tippet, and essentially you have created the action of a sinking tip fly line