The split grip has a spiral EVA foam grip thats comfortable and looks cool
Lithium batteries are lighter, charge faster, and hold steadier voltage
OK, so we dont have that problem with bass, but talk to the incredibly professional and very experienced guides on the trip I was on and they all say the same thing - barbless hooks dont come out of fishs mouths if the angler pulls properly, and yet again I come back to the simple fact that perhaps 99% of UK and Irish lure anglers could pull twice as hard on a bass as they already do and still be nowhere even remotely close to breaking rods and lines on fish
It doesnt have side-imaging or forward-facing capabilities, but if you dont covet those and want to stay on a tight budget, this is a winning choice
Obviously, reels have evolved exponentially, but most still utilize the same basic designs, and are broken into two general categories: spinning and baitcasting both with individual advantages and drawbacks