arbogast fishing lure col Jitterbug Yellow 25 inch in length and weighs 3/8 oz. Arbogast Hula Popper 2.0 Kit

Through the waves, I tried distracting myself by staring at the Academy H20X Factor rods on board, armed with all manner of interesting baits for snook, sea trout, and, if we were lucky, tarpon

Hardy Marksman 905 Pros Accurate Light as a feather in hand High-end rod with quality components Cons Not the best for throwing multiple flies and heavier rigs Report Card Accuracy: 8/9 Ease of Cast: 4/5 Max Distance: 77 feet Pairs Well With: Scientific Anglers Amplitude Smooth Infinity line Key Features 9 foot long, 4-piece Fast action Reverse half wells grip Handcrafted in England Worldwide extended warranty covers all repairs or replacements for $75 fee The Marksman is Hardys flagship rod, and its one of the smoothest casting rods in the lineup

Fall bass are opportunists, and a fast-moving jig draws their most violent strikes

Loading up on a gutsy little kingfish

Barstock Machined (6061-T) Aluminum - Hatch made their Iconic Reel to be used for the long haul without sacrificing its lightweight feel

Some made of NASA-grade titanium alloy capable of shielding you from the gamma rays of Mars will set you back hundreds of dollars