okuma sst 9 6 9' & 10'6" Plunking Combos glass in halibut rods) OKUMA 9'6" SST Carbon Grip

Cons of using fluorocarbon for surf fishing Stiffness: Fluorocarbon lines are stiffer than mono, which can affect casting distance and lure action if used as a main line or leader Cost: They tend to be more expensive than monofilament lines Knot strength: Fluorocarbon lines sometimes have lower knot strength than equivalent mono lines When and how to use fluorocarbon for surf fishing Use light fluorocarbon leaders and main lines when fishing in clear water or when targeting surf and inshore species with keen eyesight, or wary behavior Opt for fluorocarbon when finesse fishing with light line or working with smaller lures, as it offers increased sensitivity due to the low stretch

Theyll more readily take the big risk of attacking an unfamiliar food source (like a lure or fly) while gambling for the big reward of a big meal

Best Buy While I was surprised by our winner, I was definitely not surprised by our best buy

SGS drag system One revolution drag knob with 20 numbered and detented settings Cold forged and machined spool and frame provide superior strength and rigidity New hub design to increase spool rigidity Large arbor for fast line pick-up Easy conversion from left to right-hand retrieve Neoprene and embroidered ballistic nylon reel case Line capacity: WF6 + 100 yds

Its a solid rod and stayed extended as we fished with it