Match the stripper to your reel size
The rod is made of a 99% Ultra-high density SVF carbon combines precise resin control with unidirectional carbon fibre manufactured by Daiwa using best Daiwa Design, Engineering and Latest Technology includes "Ultra-high density SVF carbon", "X45 - to prevent a thorough twist", "V fist design", "V-joint", "Metakaraman" pike, "Section discoloration", "Anti-sticking ring", flexible multi-length, 80 - 85, new "Texture non-slip coating grip"
Primal Braid is the solution when anglers demand strength, durability and handling
Of course, with an older reel and the older basic friction plate drag systems, this isnt particularly reliable, because unlike the newer hydrothermal drags, the old gear can start to lose or increase drag as soon as it starts to overheat, and consequently, you cant be sure of whats really happening as the fish gets down into the bottom half of the spool
Poppers are easy to use, and they have sharp treble hooks on a small bait