best fly rod and reels to start with Package - Patriot Fly Reel Pick up the mail and hit the river Best Fly Fishing Gear Reviews:

Once you get into 3500, 4000+ model sizes it gets heavy and is simply overkill

Ill use beefier reels that cost a little more for my heavy braid applications like punching and frogging, but Ive used three or four generations of the LFS reels over the last 8 or 9 years and have been very pleased with the strength, comfortability, ease of use and price of them That being said, when looking for a more technique specific quality reel, I will spend a little more, typically landing between $180 and $250

The action of the rod is where it bends and how far down the tip bends

Match power (light, medium, heavy) to your lure weight range, action (fast vs

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Do you have any info on whether this tactic would work off the beach further north on the outer banks