all pro rods vs g loomis 690-4 IMX-PRO V2S Saltwater Fly Rod You need a true saltwater weapon for chasing stripers or redfish Full circle.] G. Loomis Pro

We fish from the bank, anchored in a boat, trolling and trolling with downriggers

At night, key in on shallow-water flats, points, and edges for aggressive feeding

Now I have no idea whether this line truly is 0.18mm thick via a micrometer or 26lb strong on a straight pull on a proper line testing machine, but its pretty alarming how bloody hard it is to break this braid when you are snagged up good and proper - to the point that I have started to wonder if I could actually do some damage to what are some relatively small and delicate spinning reels by pulling for a break like I usually would

If you are using larger profile lures, then you want to up the size of your jigheads

Youll learn how to choose the right line and hooks, tie essential knots, assemble proven rig configurations, and avoid common mistakes that lead to tangles or lost fish