curved fishing hook Eagle Claw 3X Regular Shank Point Treble Hooks Caution – This is a standard wire hook only. Trokar Long Shank Curved Point

Occasionally Ive use one of their smaller 3DR-X models (which I love for summer smallmouth!)

Penn Squall II Level Wind Reels PENN Price Range $179.95 - $209.95 The PENN Squall II Level Wind builds off the successful first generation and adds key technology to make these the best value level wind reels on the market

Perfect when the day throws everything at youstructure, wind, finicky bitesand you need one rod to make it all work

There is no fish I could catch that would come close to pulling line at those crazy numbers, so I tested maximum drag using weights and scales and both reels comfortably did 27.5kg (60.6lbs) of drag