It might not matter to you, and there are some very capable imports, often priced less, to be sure, but I like American-made products, and over the years, my American reels have performed and held up best
Fertilizer I never fertilize my succulents but instead top dress them them with a nice amount of worm castings (1) & organic compost (2) every spring
Braided : Braid is a complex line that is woven from thinner strands of material to make a very thin, but strong, line
The stripes hes catching right now are 15 to 20 feet deep in ditches and dips near the main river channel
Although lakers like cold water, when water temps are in the 30s, warmer is preferable
A Heavy Power rod handles the 3 oz weight without loading up too much, while a Fast Action tip allows for better hook sets