If youre using live worm, a small 1/0 round bend hook is recommended
Pre-spooled with twin-colored weight-forward floating fly line, backing, and a knotless tapered leader, its ready to fish straight out of the box
Best Uses for These Reels Fishing location: Surf, pier Target species: Red drum, striped bass, bluefish, sharks Fishing style: Bait fishing and long-distance casting Key Features to Know Magnetic braking system (CTM) for precise cast control and reduced backlash Smooth multi-disc drag system for fighting strong fish High-capacity spool for long-distance casting with heavy line Durable, corrosion-resistant construction for saltwater environments Precision-machined components for consistent performance Rod Pairing Notes These reels work well when paired with: Rod type: Surf rod Typical rod length: 1013 ft Why Buy Fishing Reels from Frank & Frans Frank & Frans stocks reels that are proven in real Outer Banks fishing conditions
Casting is all done by the fly rod, which is often why you will hear anglers say the reel is nothing but a line holder
We've put together two kits, the Clearwater and the Coastal