baitcaster rod for trolling MagicTail Standup Rods – Capitol Fishing Tackle Company 2 Piece High Modulus Carbon blank with solid titanium guides and AAA grade cork handle. Okuma Makaira Trolling Rod MK-TR-601XXH

Two-Speed Approach In cold water (below 55F), slow to a crawl inch the bait along bottom with almost no movement

Best for Big Swimbaits: Shimano Tranx 300 B Pros Durable and reliable Very little flex Smooth Solid gearing to handle thousands of casts with big baits On-the-fly braking adjustment Cons Power handle is not ideal for working a glide Key Features Gear Ratios: 5:8:1 and 7:6:1 Weight: 12.2 ounces (7:6:1) Mono Capacity: 230 yards of 12 pound, 180 yards of 14 pound, 150 yards of 17 pound One-piece, aluminum construction SVS Infinity MD Tune braking system Price: $300 The Shimano Tranx is well known for being an excellent saltwater and freshwater baitcaster, but after over a decade of service it was due for an upgrade

- MagTrax magnetic brake system

Did I like my Loomis rods, designed and built by Gary Loomisyou bet

From: Blake: Hannibal, MO 10/4/15 Comments: Very good braid