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This rig involves threading a soft plastic bait onto a hook and adding a bullet-shaped weight to the line

Croix Legend Elite (ES76MF) paired with a size-30 spinning reel spooled with 15-pound Cortland Masterbraid

Heres a sneak peek of what we covered: In what situations a baitcaster performs better than a spinning reel What the best brands of baitcasting reels are How to get fewer birds nests (this will save you tons of headaches!) Understanding all of the components of baitcasters and how to get the most out of them How to clean and maintain them to make them last longer And much more You can watch the video version of this podcast below, listen to the audio version by clicking the play button underneath it, or listen to it on iTunes, Stitcher , or Spotify

Still keeping the traditional round style that the series has been famous for, anglers can now expect long hassle-free casts with the upgraded spool design, which has also reduced the overall weight of the reel