abu garcia ambassadeur 6500 c3 2 speed Classic C-3 Striper Special Blue – Natick Outdoor Store A limited edition of one of Abu Garcia’s best selling reels of all time 5500 and 6500-C3 2 speed.

Cast it out and reel it back near almost all structures

This reduces the line capacity a bit, but the resulting smoothness is impressive

If the strike doesnt come right after it lands, retrieve any slack, give it two sharp twitches, pause, and repeat. Storm WildEye Swim Shad Regarding another favorite of Sprengels, he says: Near a jetty or pier, a weighted paddle-tail shad with tight but erratic action, such as Storms swim shad, sinks quickly down into the strike zone along and between structure contours. Start small, 4 to 6 inches, or as large as 9 inches to target large stripers

It has a one-piece graphite frame and sideplates, which feels very solid and has almost zero flex or wiggle room

Yes, the best baitcast rod setups are versatile enough to handle different fishing styles