freshwater spinning combo Tripquips Fishing Pole Combo, 6.9ft 2Pcs Telescopic Rods Set, Collapsible Fishing Rods, 2PCS Reel Set with Carrier Bag Fishing Rod and Reel Combos Kits(Blue and Purple) : Sports Travel light Daiwa Revros LT Freshwater Spinning

Even with the subdued action, lethargic bass will often swat at these baits which makes it very tough to achieve a high hookup ratio

Best Budget: Lews TP2 Gen 3 Casting Rod Best budget Lews TP2 Gen 3 Casting Rod Pros Affordable Lots of options (10 models) Cons None that I can see Specs Length : 7 feet Power : Medium-heavy Action : Fast Let me start by saying youll be hard-pressed to find another rod that performs this well for $100

Not only does the light overall weight help you keep a bead on what is happening to your lure, it also helps reduce casting fatigue

The SaltX II also features a sealed Hammer drag system and a braid-ready spool

This is the current one a tad heavier than mine at 6.8oz, although still in that "worth it for 2 ounces" range in my opinion: Looks they're on huge clearance at Cabelas right now $39 down from $109