best rated spinning rod and reel combo 6'6" Medium Action Package, 2 Piece Fiberglass/G — Wild Water Fly Fishing like accuracy Profishiency Tiny Krazy Spincast Combo

Enough capacity for confidence but not so much that it turns into a junk drawer

Daiwa Crossfire Series Spinning Reels The Daiwa Crossfire LT Spinning Reel series delivers reliable Daiwa performance in a lightweight, affordable design built for everyday anglers

The lightweight spool can be manipulated much easier and with greater control using Daiwas SV Concept

Pros Strong ergonomic leg clamps Ingenious footplate extension for margin fishing Plenty of underseat storage Cons Tray clamps being plstic may be prone to snapping Cam-lock leg systems don't have a great reputation Best Seatbox for adaptability www.fishingtackleandbait.co.uk Owning the previous flagship seatbox, the Preston Absolute Carbon, I can confirm just how robust and comfortable the range is and the new Preston Absolute Station looks to have improved both aesthetically and technically on a seatbox design I thought Preston had already mastered

There are some which have a very wide gap between the point and shaft, meaning they can be used with thick plastic worms and still have a small gap for the bait to fill when you set the hook on a fish

Ill hit on this technique some time later in the season, but these go with me any time I head out bass fishing from ice out to first ice, no matter the water temps