2 piece baitcasting rod Fiblink Surf Casting Fishing 2-Piece Graphite Travel Fishing Rod (Length: 10') : Sports & Outdoors The included 2000 series spinning reel with a 12 Fenwick HMG Bass Casting Rod

Others, though tried, just did not achieve the successful results on various occasions that I had hoped

Now to set the spool tension for your first cast, tie something on like a 1/2-ounce jig and while holding the rod tip straight out in front of you with about a foot of line between the bait and your rod tip, start backing off of the spool tension knob by rolling it towards your body slowly until the bait begins to fall

One minnow has a hook and is on the line-through jig head while the other two are two attached to fluorocarbon arms to offer a bait ball presentation

Adding a craw-style trailer helps slow the bait down as well