curved fishing hooks FUDO Standard Gauge Pa'a Needle Eye 10/0 Caution – This is a standard wire hook only. Maruto Shrimp & Caddis Fly

As with almost all of this terminal tackle, there is a range of specialized styles available for drop shot weights, but this thin, cylindrical style will work well enough almost anywhere

Fishing allows us to eat, without the danger of hunting or the hard work of farming. This quote was from David Ewalt in an article featured in Forbes magazine in 2005

It does not need to be fancy to be useful

Medium Gear Ratios (6.0:1 to 6.4:1) Soft Plastics (Steady Retrieve) Swimbaits, paddle tails, and other soft plastics that require a consistent retrieve perform best with a gear ratio around 6.3:1

And within those different types there are many variations, models and options that make them unique

Abu Garcia custom ergonomic reel seat