daiwa big game reels BG – US Its solid black anodized machined aluminum housing Daiwa 15 Saltiga 4000H Spinning

That asymmetric design feels GREAT in hand, the oversized knobs are perfect for wrenching down on the handle when youre fighting fish, a stout drag system with a whopping 25 pounds of drag, the Revo STX 8.1:1 is my go-to reel when Im flipping and pitching around shallow cover, or punching through heavy covers and matted vegetation

Conventional Reel Conventional reels are less versatile for casting, but they shine in trolling, bottom fishing, and fighting large fish

For bass anglers looking to get into the record books, that would be a prime record to target, and basically, anything that isnt a fry has a solid chance of beating it

Walking the Dog: With a rhythm, twitch your rod tip to make the popper move side to side in a zigzag pattern

However, knowing what to use is important to get that game fish to the table