It is, quite simply the best baitcasting reel we can make right now, and it incorporates the absolute best of our design breakthroughs in every respect
Soft baits encompass a broad range of artificial lures molded from pliable plastic compounds, including plastic worms, creature baits, swimbaits, grubs, lizards, and crayfish imitations
It is also important to consider the cold-tolerance of your reel if you fish in icy conditions, as some inferior-quality reels will lock up in very cold conditions
Below you'll find links to our favorite baits in the order they were discussed in the video
Pro tip from our sessions: in freezing spray, give the spool a quick high-speed spin every 10 minutes