baitcasting reel with 6 ball bearings 5.3:1 Gear Ratio 6+1 Bearing Pure Metal Casting – Online Fishing Store and a Rulon drag system with 15 lbs max drag to ensure you’re always prepared for any battle on the water Catfish Pro Tournament Series 600

I heard it so much that I kept getting this nagging feeling that I was missing something, and that I needed to buy one of their products and try it

Ergonomic Design: Enhanced grip and comfort allow for extended use without discomfort

It is also a really well balanced rod, meaning that the weight disappears further when the rod is horizontal, or in fishing stance

Coming from using budget friendly Abu Garcia Black Max and Max X baitcast combos, this was a much needed upgrade for me

In this guide, Ill try to give as much of the why as only the how

For a larger low-profile reel, the Fathom 300 has a two-stage casting brake I adjust with a dial on the sideplate