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The main advantage of a slower reel is that it provides more torque for slowly cranking in monster fish, but a faster reel is more versatile, as you can always reel a fast model more slowly but you cant make a slow reel crank faster

Sand eels come in all sizes from minis in the 1-3 size up to 7-10+ in the larger size range

Baitfish swim around rather disorientated whilst in these zones, and this is where the large predators take full advantage

When paired via Bluetooth, the app allows info recorded on the rod to jump via your smartphone wifi hotspot to your Lowrance chart recorder/sonar, so its immediately useful data that you can refer back to on future trips or when you return to the same area later in the day

There are also a few more technique-specific options available in the Elite line (19) versus the Eagle line (15)