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When the bass grabs it and the line snaps off the end of the branch, there is enough slack so you wont set the hook too early

The Abu Garcia Revo SX Baitcasting Reel brings elite-level power and casting control into a compact, tournament-ready package

If you want to step up to heavy it wont cast as accurately but it could double as a flipping and pitching rod too

I was targeting transition areas where prespawn fish would be coming to, and postspawn fish would be coming the other direction, Villines said

Just like spinning reels, you dont want to overoil as it can slow down the bearings