avet 2 speed fishing reel EX Lever Drag Reels The Avet SX 6/4 MC Raptor Reel with Dual Drag features a ratcheting drag cam with the MC (magnetic) cast control which allows for control of spool speed for more manageable casts in varying conditions Avet EX 50/2 Two Speed

Blue is a must for lakes with strong threadfin shad populations

I catch a lot of busting fish on flies just under the surface

6-6-7-0 Baitcasting Rod Power: Medium-Medium Heavy Action: Fast Lure Weight 3/8 1 oz Test line rating 10lb-17lb Fishing: Bass and Northern Pike spooled with 12lb-15lb test monofilament with a leader primarily for heavier artificial lures 3/8-1oz (spoons, crankbaits, inline spinners, spinner baits, topwater) Length: 7-0 Type: Baitcasting Rod Power: Extra Heavy Action: Fast Lure Weight: 1-3oz Test line rating: 25lb + Fishing: Northern Pike and Muskies spooled with 50lb-80lb braided line with a leader for presenting heavy lures 1oz and up ( inline spinners, spinner baits, jerk baits, gliders, crank baits, top water) Rod Materials Fiberglass: Fiberglass rods have been popular since the 1950s taking over the era of steel rods, in terms of performance and features fiberglass does lack the sensitivity of the newer rods today made from graphite and weighs more, but is noted for its toughness and soft/moderate action

No need to drag that kind of stuff around behind the boat all day, Andy said