MODEL BEARINGS GEAR RATIO LINE PER CRANK (IN) WEIGHT (OZ) MONO CAPACITY J BRAID CAPACITY DRAG MAX FRSWEX8000 5 (4CRBB+1BB) + 1 4.7 : 1 36.1" 22.9 16/330, 20/280 40/330, 50/280 22 FRSWEX10000 5 (4CRBB+1BB) + 1 4.7 : 1 39.3" 23.3 20/330, 25/280 50/330, 65/280 22
Sizes from 1/12 to 3/8 ounce have worked the best when fished like a spoon, but dont be afraid to also use it as an attractor by removing the treble hook and adding a chain hook
When casting a spinning reel, youd have your finger against the line, release the bail, and then as you swing forward to cast youd release your finger allowing line to be taken off of the spool
The Hawkeye FishTrax has a "high definition" color display (no resolution specs given) that renders your possible targets below as small digital "fish." It runs on four AAA batteries, so it's easy enough to pack extra just in case it runs out of juice mid-trip
Keep the floats and board away from sharp objects, including fishing hooks, knives, and rocks, to prevent punctures