Lets begin with the basics of the setup, rod, reel, line and terminal tackle
The two elastic straps on the sides can be hooked around the ear protectors if you have them on your helmet

Specifications Frameset Frame Aluminum Fork Brand & Model RST CT-COM C5, 50mm travel Fork Material Single Frame Construction TIG-welded Frame Tubing Material Alpha aluminum Rear Shock Not applicable Drivetrain Groupset Shimano Alivio Shifters SRAM MRX Plus, 8 speed Front derailleur Shimano C102 Rear derailleur Shimano Alivio Crank Shimano TX71 48/38/28 w/chainguard Cassette SRAM PG830 11-32, 8 speed Component Group Comfort Mix Crankset Shimano TX71, 28/38/48 teeth Brakes Brakeset alloy levers, Kraton inserts, bell Brakes Tektro linear-pull brakes, Tektro aluminum levers Cockpit Saddle Bontrager Suburbia Seatpost Alloy adjustable suspension Stem Alloy, adjustable rise Headset Threaded Slimstak w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed Tektro V w/Tektro Handlebar Hi-tensile steel Wheels & Tires Tires Bontrager Comfort Hardcase, 26x1.95" Hubs Front: aluminum, Rear: Shimano FH-RM60 Rims Matrix 550 Spoke Brand Stainless steel Pedals Pedals Dual density platform | Accessories Pranleser Alpha Pre High tensile steel, 50mm rise Colors Red/Metallic Charcoal, Metallic Silver/Metallic Dark Silver Extensions Not applicable Frame sizing XS4'10"-5'2" S5'2"-5'6" M5'6"-5'10" L5'10"-6'2" XL6'2"-6'6" M highlighted as most common resale size

Photo on right: From top: Big Mouth Popper (popper), Bally-Hoo (high-speed top-water plug), Sardine (jigging spoon), Cabo Killer (fast-retrieve top-water plug), Swim bait
Spinning reels are designed with a fixed, open-faced spool positioned in line with the rod