The rod transmits the vibration well, loads on the back cast to get an extra long cast and then loads up well and gives the hooks time to drive in and hook the fish well
Your line spool will be either smooth or swiss chessed with what the industry refers to as wiffling
There are also posts on the exterior of the visor for tear-offs which also come with the helmet
It is a fact that most bass spend the early years (up to aged 4) in such areas, so these juvenile fish will predominate, but Im now convinced that some adult bass (including some big ones) spend their summer and autumn in estuaries, and probably return to the same ones each year
Legally, it varies by location - where helmets are required, riding without one can mean a fine or affect liability in an accident, so check your local rules
Features include a machined-aluminum spool with titanium-shielded lip, 9-ball-bearing drive, instant anti-reverse, sealed housing and titanium-plated line roller