3-tand t-series fly reels Tibor Everglades Reel - GEN 3 The line and backing color matches up perfectly with our patriot fly reel and will make your rod look great 3-TAND T-Series Big Game Fly

the superlight stock spools and the rest of the reel design means you can achieve phenomenal casting with a lure as light as 1 g ( 1/28th oz ) with bargain reels covered in Fishing Discoveries articles (linked in orange) such as the: Dark Wolf Ultra (5.3-g spool comes alive with Roro bearings: best performance for reel-tweakers) Black Knight II (5.7g spool - but with ABEC 7 ceramic bearings as stock: best performance for hands off/out of the box fans) NOTE: The new, "Static FTB" brakes no longer require additional magnet upgrades

It's important to choose the right size and style of hook for the specific bait being used

handle with angled bristle head allows you to brush away stuck-on food without being too close to the heat

Matrix Mini Alternatives While the Matrix Shad brand is far more widely available than what it once was in the event you do not have Matrix Minis at your local store then you'll do just fine to use tiny baits made for crappie fishing (or "sacalait", as we call them here in Louisiana)

The lower poundage also makes it easier to draw and shoot with fingers rather than a release, which is a bit quicker and more conducive to instinctive shooting