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This is one of the reasons that most big game reels, such as those used for musky and catfish, as well as offshore fishing, are conventional reels

Compared to warmwater reels, ice fishing reels are pretty simple

In addition, the carbon content provides more backbone than traditional glass blanks which also makes this a great choice for chatterbait style lures

But, I will focus on my simple plastic approach for the sake of this article

Some rods do not have fishing reel seats, such as some bamboo rods and smaller rods for children, but in most cases you will find the reel seats are located near the handle which allows you to install the reel of your choice and spool it with your preferred fishing line