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However, it was the launch of the Ambassadeur series of reels at the New York World's Fair in 1954 that truly cemented ABU Garcia's reputation in the fishing world

We had a great time with this lure

It takes features from a variety of baits I have liked for years and puts them in one durable bait

Tom Re: 5000C Ambassador Reel I have seen ebay postings of the tackle shop in Oklahoma trying to sell abu Garcia reels as some type of prototypes...I am not sure how true my memory is but I think I read that they have a lot of these reels they are trying to sell...so beware....Between Simon Shimomura's books and Daniel Skupien's I don't believe this is a factory prototype...but...Lol there is always exceptions to abu...Lol

For spring fishing, focus on sizes in the 2.5- to 4-inch range, whether youre jigging or drop-shotting