best lew's baitcast combo Mach II and the high Speed Spool Best Beginner Baitcaster

Smooth, controlled casts are key once you've got the settings dialled, baitcasters are incredibly accurate

My old reel weighed considerably more and felt more like a piece of garbage, this reel feels strong and like it should last a long time if I take care of it

There are excellent combos that give you reliable features without costing a fortune (under $100)

Its realistic finishes, internal holographic foil, and feathered treble hooks make it a deadly lure in the hands of any angler

I personally loved it as a dock skipping reel because its incredibly easy to tune and control the amount of line coming off the spool on those long skips to the dark corners of a shallow dock