daiwa saltist 4000 drag STTLW40HB LW Levelwind Conventional Reel allowing for a more compact and more weather resistant housing Daiwa Saltist Star Drag 30

Love 13 fishing reels but in terms of performance this is not the reel it should be for the price

Get faster hooksets by using your dominant hand Besides more power and endurance during a fight, holding the rod with your dominant hand provides for quicker hooksets as well

That usually comes at a cost, and while this reel is not inexpensive, it still costs less than replacing one year after year when the fish of a lifetime strips gears or the frame falls apart from too many rough boat rides

Fall mornings are times to focus on points near the mouths of large creeks

Ignoring Rod Compatibility Baitcasters and spinning reels require different rods