400fd shimano sahara fishing reel FI Spinning disk rear drag system for smooth progressive performance Shimano Sahara Rear Drag Spinning

The thin line has less resistance in the current, and so the lure sinks more efficiently, and the positive feel through not stretching (mono can move up to 20 per cent when a lot of line is used) makes lures work better, and the energy imparted on the strike is much more direct and effective

Purchase a flexible EPDM rubber liner because it conforms to irregular shapes and resists Malaysia's UV exposure better than PVC alternatives

Anytime you're stationary fishing, such as ice fishing or jigging for crappie, the built-in flasher will show you the bottom, whether it is solid or muddy, your jig or weighted bait, and the depth of fish as they swim into the sonar beam

A brief history of the hook Hooks are buried so deeply in the heart of angling that it is impossible to guess who invented them, or to do more than hazard a guess at when

Hooking the bait directly is quick & easy and requires no special tools, floss or rigging needle

Use higher brake settings in wind or with lighter lures, and reduce as you gain confidence