The learning curve is higher than that for spinning reels, but if you want to fish for big largemouth bass and other powerful species with big lures, a baitcaster is the reel to get
He fished shad colors to be different than what the other guys were throwing, and because his fish were keying on shad more than crawdads
In 1961, he founded Snag Proof and began producing the first modern hollow-bodied soft plastic frog a lure with a collapsible rubber body, exposed-point hooks that rode flush against the top of the bait, and the ability to skate across the nastiest mats of vegetation on any lake in America
The Steez CT SV, for example, is a baitcasting reel designed for precision casting of lightweight lures, featuring the innovative SV spool and Air Brake system for optimal control
Rock is not your friend when youre fishing braided line, but if this line happens to scrape across a rock or two while youre fighting a bass, you should still be able to get the fish in the boat