strong braided fishing line Bahama Blue 8X- No Fade- Ultra Performance 8 Strand 300 Yards / 60lb round braided Strong Braid is the ultimate braided line with maximum abrasion resistance qualities. Seaguar Threadlock Braided Fishing Line

You can go for a monofilament line if you are new to bait casting because it is cheaper and can help prevent those nasty birds nests

Each winter off-season, I find myself going on a main-line decrease, downsizing my reel spools to a greater variety of 10, 8, or 5-pound Masterbraid

The handle became increasingly difficult to crank

Ultralight tackle leaves very little margin for error

Ill take the original card with the brand and style and size and stick it in a little tiny Ziploc that is just big enough for the hooks

Plastic Worms and Lizards I usually fish worms either Texas rigged or Carolina rigged sometimes if they are deeper (see videos)