baitcasting rod for steelhead Ugly Stik Elite Salmon/Steelhead Casting it can perform with power and grace when float fishing medium to fast current Departments - NORTH COAST SALMON

A shorter rod allows him to be more precise

This reel is available in two sizes, 6500 (12.2 ounces, 6.3:1 gear ratio, 15 pounds max drag) and 7000 (19.5 ounces, 5.3:1 gear ratio, 20 pounds max drag), and in right hand retrieve only

Reel: 4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provides smooth operation A-Symmetric graphite frame and rotor provide lightweight and compact platform Hybrid V-Rotor system allows for more compact, weight reducing rotor design and provides ultra-low start up inertia Hybrid V-Spool design for more compact, lighter weight spool Rocket Line Management system provides better control of all types of fishing lines Rocket Spool Lip Design allows better control of line coming off the spool Machined aluminum braid ready spool allows braid to be tied directly to spool without any slip Aluminum handle with co-molded soft touch knobs for increased grip and comfort Right/left reel handle position Reel size: 3000 Gear ratio: 5.2:1 Max drag: 14 lbs

I slow roll it over offshore structure in the 10- to 14-foot range, Vinson says

Pound test is not drag test The first thing folks should know is you dont need your drag set to the pound line you are using