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Spey Lines: We recommend the SA Skagit Extreme line to match the rod size

however, 2-piece 13-foot rods mean that even broken down, they are 6.5 feet long, which might be too long for some cars and pickup truck interiors

Go With Well-Known Fly Rod Brands In the inexpensive arena, particularly on sites like Amazon, youll find dozens of cheap, generic, off-brand fly rods

I use a medium action-spinning rod (like the Cousins 905S surf rod) matched with a 4000-size spinning reel loaded with fresh 12lb mono

Unlike large-arbor reels that prioritize fast line pickup, the Battenkill Click uses a traditional standard arbor that stays true to classic click-and-pawl reel proportions