7/8 wt fly reel Leland Co. Vintage Sea Run Reel 7-8wt — Leland Fly Fishing The 5/6 can accommodate a 4wt and 7wt line with no problem ZEBCO Martin Classic Size 7/8

It is therefore vital that fish are treated gently, returned to the water quickly, and angling impacts, injuries and disturbances are minimized

However I drop my stuff all the time I also used to allow my reel to hang under my arm or between my legs, in the water , while unhooking fish, not realizing that submerging a reel allows water carrying sediment, grit and grime to seep its way into the inner cavity, which can wreak havoc on the internals

Your decision between spinning and casting rods should match your skill level, target species, and 3 preferred fishing techniques: finesse, power, and accuracy fishing

Spool Size and Line Capacity While youll rarely get down to your spool knot when fighting a bass, a spool thats too small typically wont cast as far, because the loops coming off of it are smaller