favorite fishing ol' salty spinning reel Combo| Fast Action Carbon Blend Rod |Ultra Smooth Fishing Reel with 5:2:1 Gear Ratio : Sports & Outdoors oversized handle knobs OL' Salty Spinning Rod

This advanced drag system offers smooth and consistent drag pressure throughout the entire drag range, crucial for fighting and landing large, powerful fish

Don't underestimate the 685CB Champion XP, that rig is awesome for jerkbaits, poppers, and 6th Sense Munch 40s, Mini X 25 and Curve Finesse Squarebills, in fact, I wouldn't hesitate to throw a Squarebill 1.5 on it or even a 2.5

They won't take your bait aggressively, and they lack any fighting power, so they can be a little like winding in a gumboot

When you are trolling, there are a few spinners that have been time tested

Lowrance Hook 5 Pros: Fish are very clear and easy to see, high end maps Cons: Can take some time to learn all of the features The Lowrance Hook 5 is the nicer version of the Hook 2, which I mentioned above

Try to avoid metal boxes if you can, as they dont fare as well when it comes to the rough and tough sea of waterside life