daiwa bg2500 bg saltwater spinning reel 3500 - 5.7:1 Gear Ratio - 6+1 Bearings - 38.50" Retrieve Rate - 17.60 lb Max Drag these reels come equipped with gears that are 20% to 40% larger than the competition Daiwa BG2500 BG Saltwater Spinning

CHAD FERGUSON SIGNATURE CATFISH RODS: FMJ2 ROD MODELS & SPECS CHART Compression Tape Core: Provides increased circumferential strength on the internal base layer, the building blocks for a superior fishing rod blank

This rod features a 1-piece graphite composite construction that is suitable in freshwater areas and Shimano rod technology that delivers tournament-level performance

Yes, there are more expensive options available, but at some point, youre paying for jewelry rather than performance

If youre still dealing with cold, muddy water in a pre-spawn situation, then bright reds and oranges can still play

The brake technology of Shimano is impressive with they call VBS, which is a centrifugal style that uses weights to create drag on the spool