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Penn Fathom II Level Wind Reel With Line Counter - FTHII20LWLC - Black & Gold - Right-Hand The Penn FTHII20LWLC Fathom II Level Wind Reel's heavy duty construction and powerful gears make it a true workhorse and favorite of charter boat Captains

Also add a quality ice auger to your list and a portable ice shelter or sled to carry all your gear

The 11 rod puts you at a distinct advantage in larger rivers or open pocket water areas of smaller streams, but it will be a major hindrance in tight spots

When it comes to actually fishing, I rely a lot more on a flasher in particular

Spin: PENN Spinfisher VII Inshore Spinning Combo 3500 Pros and Cons + IPX5 sealed body protects against salt/sand + CNC Gear technology remains smooth under heavy pressure + HT-100 carbon fiber drag for powerful stopping Durability during shipping was a concern Best for: All-around freshwater and anglers who want a workhorse rod Fly: Redington Field Kit Bass 790-4 Pros and Cons + Medium-fast action rod is forgiving for beginners + Comes preloaded with RIO Products Warmwater Quickshooter line specifically weighted for bass flies Diecast aluminum reel feels a little flimsy Best for: Lake anglers wanting a versatile reel that can transition to rivers or light saltwater Rivers and Streams Moving water doesnt radically change spinning setups, but it can significantly influence fly gear