For a compact field-ready backup, Exotac ripSPOOL is a smart addition to your kit
Then, once a fish is one the line, the angler increases drag pressure to fighting level
The fast action couple with a medium power blank will also work well for other lure types such as spinnerbaits
If you do, youre missing fish. In terms of basics, some things to know about sonar settings is that 200 KH sends out a smaller cone, but returns are more intense, while the 83 KH is a larger cone and is best for shallow water conditions which in Ohio, is pretty much the case in every lake and river
A 6.2:1 ratio reel with a 1.5-inch-diameter spool will recover less than 11 inches of line per handle turn
It's easy to learn, effective, and useful with the most common lures