baitcast reel on pistol grip rod Zebco 33 Spincast and Fishing Combo, 5-Foot 6-Inch 2-Piece Fiberglass Rod with EVA Handle, Quickset Anti-Reverse Fishing Reel with Bite Alert, Silver Sports & Outdoors but ready to go toe JDM Rod Building Parts: Smith

Now, the typical rule of thumb when bass fishing is to get the fish in as quickly as possible

The control factor just isnt there

Its a medium action rod thats built with a casting reel thats perfect for freshwater fishing for a number of species

The Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6500S Reel is sturdy and strong, with a synchronized levelwind working in tandem with the 2 stainless steel ball bearings to ensure that the line comes in smoothly and lays evenly on the spool for the next cast

Big fish, big rod and reel that's the general equation

Both types can be made of cork, EVA foam or other materials, and both can be solid from behind the reel all the way to the butt cap, or they can be made in a split grip fashion that exposes a portion of the blank