st croix avid series center pin rods St. VSS90MMF2 Surf Spinning Rod Built with a SCIII carbon fiber blank Avid Trek

The new Aerlex range includes rugged models with an instant drag designed to power well weighted rigs for both carp and beach casting

Price Range: Prices range from $175 for a basic economical build, all the way up to $350 for the high end performance builds

In that spirit, Monterey is looking back at more than 1,000 years of its history, a project inspired by Americas 250th anniversary

The problem with many of the cheap float reels I have used is that they either had poor start-up, had low-quality bearings, had handles that came loose easily or wore out fast, had bearings that rusted or seized, had spools that wobbled or were loose, had a foot base that comes loose from the reel, or had spools with huge gaps so your line gets caught in the gears frequently

Pair a spear with: a decent cutting knife, cordage, a small float/retrieval line, and a field dressing kit

Use it for memorable fishing trips on lakes, rivers, or coastal waters