clamp on fishing rod holders perception-coaming-clamp-fishing-rod-balancer-8023785 – Confluence Outdoor but with the Eagle Claw Deluxe Clamp Aluminum Clamp on Fly Fishing

When you flat rod, straight pull, point the rod tip directly at the fish (all the same for this discussion), the angler is effectively supporting the weight of the rig (and making sure it doesn't fly out of their hands from the pulling fish) and there aren't any other significant forces in play aside from the fish taking the line, which your reel is happily managing by giving out line

This new reel though, is not something I would buy and especially not for this price

You want the shank of the hook to be longer so that the head of the soft plastic piece sits at the eye of the hook and the bend emerges from the soft plastic near the middle or top third of the soft plastic mimic

My expectations had certainly been set higher by my positive encounter with the new Curado, and here before me was the reel that to many was essentially the new Curado when considering pricing and positioning