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By a longshot, the finest Euro outfit available is the Sage ESN rod and reel

This is due to the hook point facing away from the shank of the hook and the direction of pull, so the chances of the hook point catching on the way out increases

Choosing a fishing rod to go with this size reel: A 4000 or 40 reel is where you start to gain a little size so this sized reel will generally suit medium action classes of rods in the 6ft-7ft (barra/snapper style rod) with a line class of around 4Kg-10Kg or in an 8ft-10ft (light surf) rod with a light line class rating of around 3-5Kg

Cut the fly off your line and wrap the end of the line around your finger(s), clutching it tightly