Even removing the cover does not free the spindle
Q: What makes this reel easy to cast and retrieve? A: Ten-speed magnetic brake, 6.4:1 gearing, and 8+1 bearings deliver smooth casts and quick, responsive retrieves
In the case of soft plastics, I have two basic subgroups
The colors really haven't played a tremendous role in my success, but I do like to go with a natural coloration if I am in clearer water and a dark coloration in murkier water
The Tranx 300 B features a 5.8-to-1 gear ratio for powerful retrieves, while the Tranx 300HG B has a 7.6-to-1 ratio for faster lure recovery
A proven fall favorite is the old-school Pencil Popper, which combines the surface disturbance of a popper with the enticing walk-the-dog action of a spook-style bait