7 11 baitcaster rods Bass Elite Casting Rod & Reel Combo | Premium Freshwater Its density assists in mitigating scrapes Lew's Laser HS Casting Fishing

Equipped with 2BB + 1RB stainless steel ball bearings and a Quick-set anti-reverse roller bearing, these reels offer ultimate smoothness and solid hook sets

The rod's grip features an ergo-molded EVA foam section right behind the reel seat Personally, this ergo grip feature has little affect on me while fishing since I rarely hold my casting combo this far back

One reason to look for reels under the $100 mark is because you want to try baitcasting for the first time

When flipping heavy cover, go straight 40G or Infinity Braid for the power to pull fish from thick vegetation

This is the precast adjustment

Try using a 1/4-ounce weight first to see if you can get the bait to the bottom efficiently and effectively keep it there