st croix avid series inshore spinning rod St. Surf VSS70MF Premium inshore St. Croix ASIS70HMF Avid Series

Full Metal Body and sideplate CNC Gear technology HT-100 carbon fiber drag washers 8+1 stainless steel bearing system Clutch Armor System Leveline Slow Oscillation System Hydrophobic Line Roller Bearing Compare PENN Clash II Spinning Reel Models CLAII2000 $259.95 Reel Size: 2000 Gear Ratio: 6.2:1 Retrieve: Right/Left Max Drag: 4.5kg # Ball Bearings: 9 Mono Capacity (m/mm): 220/0.20 165/0.23 115/0.28 Braid Capacity (m/lb): 210/8 180/10 165/15 CLAII2500 $259.95 Reel Size: 2500 Gear Ratio: 6.2:1 Retrieve: Right/Left Max Drag: 5.4kg # Ball Bearings: 9 Mono Capacity (m/mm): 235/0.23 160/0.28 130/0.31 Braid Capacity (m/lb): 240/10 220/15 160/20 CLAII3000 $289.95 Reel Size: 3000 Gear Ratio: 6.2:1 Retrieve: Right/Left Max Drag: 6.8kg # Ball Bearings: 9 Mono Capacity (m/mm): 180/0.28 150/0.31 150/0.36 Braid Capacity (m/lb): 250/15 180/20 130/30 CLAII3000HS $289.95 Reel Size: 3000 Gear Ratio: 7.0:1 Retrieve: Right/Left Max Drag: 6.8kg # Ball Bearings: 9 Mono Capacity (m/mm): 195/0.28 160/0.31 120/0.36 Braid Capacity (m/lb): 270/15 195/20 140/30 CLAII4000 $289.95 Reel Size: 4000 Gear Ratio: 6.2:1 Retrieve: Right/Left Max Drag: 6.8kg # Ball Bearings: 9 Mono Capacity (m/mm): 245/0.28 200/0.31 150/0.36 Braid Capacity (m/lb): 360/15 260/20 185/30 CLAII4000HS $289.95 Reel Size: 4000 Gear Ratio: 7.0:1 Retrieve: Right/Left Max Drag: 6.8kg # Ball Bearings: 9 Mono Capacity (m/mm): 280/0.28 225/0.31 170/0.36 Braid Capacity (m/lb): 410/15 295/20 210/30 CLAII5000 $309.95 Reel Size: 5000 Gear Ratio: 5.6:1 Retrieve: Right/Left Max Drag: 9.0kg # Ball Bearings: 9 Mono Capacity (m/mm): 205/0.36 185/0.38 125/0.46 Braid Capacity (m/lb): 420/20 300/30 240/40

Depending on the size of the fly or the effect you want, use either petite or medium estaz

Barracuda have very good eyesight so dont use hooks that are too large

Additionally, less line on a reel could pose a problem if you hook into an unexpected fish that makes a long run

Thank you, Tom Watts, Naples, Fl