daiwa coastal 2500 inshore spinning reel BG2500 BG Saltwater Reel, 2500, 5.6: 1 Gear Ratio, 6+1 Bearings, 33.20" Retrieve Rate, 13.20 lb Max Drag,Black/gold : Sports & Outdoors ensuring you can tackle even the toughest fishing challenges Daiwa BG 2500 Spinning Reel

It's a simple reel, so, there's less chances for problems

So as soon as I found out I was going to be trialling Daiwa fishing tackle I was ready for the combo to be top quality.

Naturally, I used a baitcasting reel when I started saltwater fishing, but I really struggled

I mostly fish the Z-Man Finesse TRD for smallmouth, but it can also catch pressured largemouth in clear water lakes

a few small twitches followed by intermittent pauses

Over 21 years, since I was a beginner to now having caught numerous enormous fish of all species in countless different waters with countless baitcasting reels, Ive felt every nuance and tweak in their mechanics