Perch tend to be more aggressive and hit larger lures, often in deep water, so slightly heavier rods that handle 6-pound test are best
Mixed throughout this article are photos of a Sage TXL 7'6" 3-weight rod that I had built for this year's small stream fishing
Two stainless steel ball bearings plus one roller bearing provides smooth operation Duragear brass gear for extended gear life Four pin centrifugal brake gives consistent brake pressure throughout the cast Extended bent handle with power knobs for increased cranking power Synchronized level wind system improves line lay and castability Corrosion resistant instant anti reverse bearing provides greater protection Manufacturer's 1-year limited warranty This item does not qualify for expedited shipping
Believe Luke Clausen, tied for 8th, was the only other tour guy in the top 10
A zippered organizer compartment on the front helps you keep your writing utensils, fancy calculator, phone, or whatever else you want in their place
But before that, I used to bring the Coleman Cooler Quad Chair (a pick in our guide to the best camping chairs) to the park as a backup
