The idea is that fish can run without feeling the reel/rod (you adjust the pressure with a tensioner knob), then when youre ready to set the hook, flip the switch from bait-feed mode to anti-reverse and drill em
Models like the so-called Pounder demand the heaviest tackle, as theyre extra heavy and bulky, but also attract some of the biggest fish of the year, especially during that fall window when the big girls fatten up for the winter
If Im doing a lot of flipping or casting with these outfits, Ill typically employ a lower profile Alberto (up and down reverse Albright) knot to minimize beating up the knot on the guides
For more than 20 years, he has operated Reel Angling Adventures guided fishing service in Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina
This kit is not compatible with the newer Ambassadeur "S" series reels (e.g., S5500, S6500)