shakespeare ugly stik lite pro casting rod Elite Rods – White Water Outfitters Rods that act like skittish thoroughbreds instead of unshod workhorses Casting Rod Ugly Stick Inshore

If u are looking for board and it feels little tippy dont worry u will get used to it I remember when I frist started paddle boarding I had a big 12 x 35 board and now I have surf paddle boards almost half that size and I fish off of a 10 naish about same size as Lukes I use a lumbar Side pack to keep my drink and hooks in

There is a rod holder on this one, so you'll be able to keep your hands free

I bomb cast it for long distances and hop and dead stick it along the bottom to imitate a leech

To top all this off, the reel comes with an 8-ball-bearing system and one bearing for the instant anti-reverse, making it the smoothest reel on the list