Nearly all backpacks can fit a 3 liter bladder (but check that on XS frames!)
Temple Fork Outfitters The Clouser Rod ($249.99, 4-piece, 89, 5.6 oz., www.templeforkflyrods.com) Perhaps as a result of the comparably shorter length, the Clouser is comparably more difficult to cast past 60-65
A 7 to 76 baitcasting rod is the most versatile length for most anglers
The zippers also interlock to add one extra layer of security to it
Here are some simple maintenance tips to follow: Rinse with fresh water after every saltwater trip Loosen your drag when storing your reel Wipe down with a microfiber cloth to remove sand and dirt Lubricate moving parts regularly with reel-safe oils Schedule a full clean & service annually If your reel starts to feel sluggish, noisy, or unresponsiveits time for a tune-up before it becomes a more expensive fix
While known as bottom huggers, when the shad and herring come in, the river is alive with giant popping sounds