I often use my spinning setup for lighter lures 1 8 1 4 oz and finesse fishing.
Topwater rod and reel setup.
This instructional video will help you determine.
5 essentials for a top water rod and reel combos.
I fish it all year long.
This combo has caught so many bass over the last two years.
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Would be mostly for walk the dog type baits.
Mman16 2 mman16 2 a day on the water is better than a day on land.
By mman16 february 26 2011 in fishing rods reels line and knots.
You want a lighter setup for finesse fishing and i have found a slightly shorter rod to be beneficial.
My second casting rod is a 6 foot 9 inch medium heavy model with a little more tip action.
These are the foundation of any setup.
Any help on specific rod and reel characteristics i should be looking for would be greatly appreciated.
For the spinning setup i recommend a 6 6 6 medium light action rod with 10lb.
A good setup for frog fishing should have the power to handle dense weeds but still have the finesse to enable super accurate casts.
This is my most versatile rod.
Kvd kevin vandam topwater tips and techniques kevin runs through his tips and techniques on how best to fish surface topwater lures for bass.
I ve had one of these for years.
The basic combination of rod reel and line needs to be right.
Rod lew s team custom rose series 7 6 swimbait reel lew s super duty 6 8 1 line 15 pound seaguar tatsu lure scottsboro tackle 6 inch swimbait on 1 ounce vmc flat shad why it s a favorite.
What action rod should i be fishing to catch and land more fish.
In this top water rod fishing guide i will share with you the best overall top water rods and break them down by the different top water techniques as well as share with you everything you need to know about getting properly set up with the right rod for some top water fishing.
Braid or 6 lb mono on the reel.
Should i fish topwater lures on a spinning rod reel.
Fishing rods reels line and knots.
The rod reel and line play a crucial role in becoming a successful topwater angler.
It ll handle jerkbaits small spinnerbaits small topwater plugs small and medium size crankbaits vibrating jigs and smaller swimbaits.
What is the best rod length for fishing poppers pencil prop baits.
I also pair it with a high speed reel.
It s never out of my boat.
I have about a 200 budget but willing to go over a little if it s really worth it.