st croix avid glass ice rod St. ASIC70MF Series Inshore Casting pulling soft biting crappie St. Croix Custom Ice Rod

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Wintering holes may be centered on a series of deep small humps, rock and gravel to mud transitions, hard bottom rims around deep holes, the deep base of bars and points, and the basins formed by deep secondary breaks

Machined stainless steel accents on both the frame and spool add to the beautiful clean look of this Abel reel

Pros Very good value

Apply lightly during spooling and after every use to get the most from your line

A mechanical reel hauls in the silvery fish, which must exceed 36 inches in length to keep, a regulation set by the Southern Atlantic Fishery Management Council