1/4-1/2 oz
For this guide, I tested seven beginner kits on the inland waters of Maine, pond fishing, river nymphing, swinging streamers in heavy current, and roll casting from dense riverbanks, and supplemented that field testing with feedback from guides and shop owners from New York to Montana to Iowa
One of the bright spots on the Stella FK is the excellent drag system which is both smooth and powerful
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