Whether you're chasing trophy redfish in the flats, working mangroves for snook, or casting into the surf for striped bass, a reliable spinning reel is a must-have in your gear arsenal
I would fish a slow, straight retrieve along the bottom around bridges, large dock structures and deep, rocky canal edges at night. Spinnerbaits are great at catching redfish and flounder, but the vibrating bladed baits attract snook bites too
Three shell sizes would have helped reduce the bulkiness (and weight), the addition of exhaust vents would provide better airflow, and a bigger eye port would be better for goggles
In our case, Kate assessed our box-stock helmets for proper height (they may sit too low or high), asking about pressure points and overall fitment, as well as our general preferences
The Ross commitment to manufacturing USA made quality fly fishing products has not wavered since we began crafting fly reels over four decades ago
