2 pound test braided fishing line HERCULES Super Tough 4 pounds Black 4LB (150 Yards) filament UHMWPE fiber in a unique Diamond Braid pattern that maximizes the lines overall strength while decreasing the diameter over standard 4 PowerPro Spectra Braided Fishing 1500

But maintenance will ensure your investment (some of the best reels cost a lot of money) lasts for years

For lures, I would use wacky rigs, Ned rigs, drop shots, shaky heads, small paddletails, tubes, grubs, and light Texas rigs

It is the perfect set up for a drop shot, a weightless Texas rig, or a jerkbait

ABU would not simply throw away old stock parts

You can use 15- to 20-pound test fluorocarbon to flip to thick bushes and other types of heavy cover

I have a lot of respect for them and they are the makers of the Suveran, the reel that I consider to be the finest spinner ever made, but I have no brand loyalty and I won't automatically revere every reel made by a particular maker no matter how good that maker is