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I think most anglers from my era had their first plastics fishing experience using a Berkley PowerBait
its deep enough to accommodate most large items, yet you wont have to fumble awkwardly with zippers once you need to close up the bag
But Id rather build up solid casting skills on an honest rod like this, knowing those skills will translate well to upgrade gearand if you decide the fly line is too rough for you, it can always be upgraded without replacing either the rod or reel
In pocket water, use the same short upstream or up and across presentation you use for the dun