400 lb braided fishing line Power Pro Spectra 65lb 500yd White with additional options in 90 ft and 300 ft to suit different setups Optic Orange 8X- No Fade

There have been tutorials on some similar reels posted to this site in the past, but unfortunately the photos have disappeared, probably a kidnap by Photobucket

As a rule of thumb, trailers with aggressive kicking action are more effective in warm water when fish are feeding actively, and trailers with subtle action excel when fish become more lethargic in cold water temperatures.

For $20 more, the Pro Pack unit comes on a black round base and includes a handy digital depth/battery gauge and a small tackle box

When you compare different fishing styles its easy to see why

of drag power for reeling in fighters 95mm anodized-aluminum handle sports Lew's custom SoftTouch contoured paddle Features removable sideplate and convenient external lube port Rod Features 1-piece IM7 graphite rod blank for power & sensitivity Stainless-steel guides sport stainless-steel inserts for durability & smooth line flow Split-grip EVA handle is designed for comfort & durability, while keeping combo light Stainless-steel cushioned hood adds toughness Lightweight, low-profile reel w/ smooth operation 10-bearing system w/ Zero-Reverse one-way clutch Carbon fiber drag gives 20 lbs

And if it got to that point, Id likely sift it through a sock first to try and clean it up a bit