abu garcia cranking rod Gen Ike Spinning Combo Split grip EVA handles ensure comfort and durability over the long haul Abu Garcia Vengeance Casting Rod

A lot of fishing happens in short windows

Shimano Tranx Ergonomic Design The Shimano Tranx 400HG (High Gear) reel come with a single Power Handle, while the standard 400A model comes with the traditional double paddle handle

While reels just a decade ago were capable of hauling in the largest fish, many felt just about as smooth as hand held coffee grinders

Not to hijack the OP's thread, but this line caught my attention as I would like to retro-convert my Abu ProMax 1600 the other way, back to a conventional anti-reverse

Borrow Or Rent Gear If you want to test a baitcaster, try borrowing from a friend or renting at a fishing shop

This is when I contacted Simon with my information and pictures