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Now, lets talk about casting distance

KastKing ReKon Line Counter Fishing Reel KastKing ReKon Line Counter Fishing Reel Last but certainly not least, the KastKing ReKon Line Counter fishing reel is another big conventional reel that has high durability and high-quality parts to ensure any size of catfish can be handled

For overall hardiness, youll have bearings and guides made with stainless steel

The exception would be any disjointed rigs like a split shot rig (think of basic live worm rigging) and other rigs where the casted weight is not at the end of the line

Dont get me wrong though, its a hard choice between this and the next lure as my favourite