black fish fishing reel Orvis Ratio Fly Blackout / IV A fully Blackfish! Look good. Fight good.

Best Value: Seviin GF Series Pros Extremely smooth even after heavy use Very comfortable handle Line indicator knob is a nice touch Cons Not as many bearings as some other reels Key Features Left- and right-hand retrieves 6.6: 1, 7.3:1, and 8.1:1 gear ratios 7.4 ounces Four stainless steel bearings plus one roller bearing This reel costs about a third, or a quarter, of what some of the other reels on this list command, but its a beast at that price

Docks and Man-Made Structures Boat docks, piers, and bridges hold bass year-round

If the bass are feeding on bluegills, then a bladed jig in either black-and-blue or pumpkin colors will work

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