avet hxj fishing reel HXW 5/2 Raptor Two-Speed Lever Drag Casting The Avet HX MC Lever Drag Reel is a step up in size and quality from the Avet JX and LX line Avet HX 4.2 Single Speed

Overall the reel is quite smooth for a reel in this price category, and while it wont win any awards in terms of refinement it also wont perturb anyone but the most persnickety, like myself

The Abu-designed extreme exposure reel seat increases rod contact and sensitivity

Best "BUDGET" Rod And Reel Combos: BANG FOR THE BUCK ROD LINES (Budget to High End)

I must qualify this by saying there are higher end reels (obviously) that exceed the laughable price points (greater than $400 USD), but those reels arent included in this buying guide

Shallow cover becomes the prime target and finding bait often puts you in the bass