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Options include: Centrifugal brakes use internal weights to slow the spool down at the beginning of the cast when the spool is spinning fastest

Rapala X-Rap SubWalk This subsurface walking bait put up big numbers and became our go-to for schooled-up peacocks

Abu-Garcia: A Brand You Know, Travel Rods You Probably Dont For many North American anglers, an old, round, just-about-bulletproof Abu-Garcia Ambassadeur reel was their first introduction to baitcasting (and likely to backlashes as well)

For bass and pike, you can fish more aggressively, using a jerk-jerk-pause cadence