or fishing medium- to larger glide baits Cons Takes a bit to get used to after fishing graphite fast-action rods Maybe a bit overpriced (but worth it) Key Features Length Tested: 7 feet 2 inches Action and Power Tested: Medium-power, moderate action Weight-reduced linear S-glass fiberglass blank with IPC mandrel technology MSRP: $275 This is a rod to consider if youre long-lining cranks like Shad Raps, Flickr Shads, and stickbaits
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The Tsunami ARMR reel is the perfect choice for an inexpensive, yet high performance style spinning reel. The ARMR reel features a stainless steel main shaft, 7 ball bearings, and has a gear ratio of 5.8:1. This saltwater grade fishing reel comes with a braid ready spool band so you wont have any issues with your line slipping while fighting a big fish. The ARMR comes in sizes 3000-6000
There is no single piece of equipment more critical in making a difference between landing the fish of a lifetime and the classic one that got away scenario than the proper fishing reel
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