ugly stik big water rods 8ft Bigwater Pursuit® IV Spinning Combo Made with Fuji reel seats and comfortable EVA grips Ugly Stik Bigwater Conventional Rod

BOTTOM-BOUNCER RIG Take a page from the walleye fisherman when drifting baits in big rivers by using a bottom bouncer

Neither one of them has visited this reservoir since 2023

This helps seal it from moisture and prevents cracking

Rattle reels used inside most fish houses are also types of deadsticks

I know the current trend is toward larger diameter large arbour reels, but to my eye a reel with a diameter of 3.4 inches just looks better than one of 3.75 inches on 8-9 ft 4-5wt single hand rods, especially those without fighting butts

Saltiga also has a precision machined one piece aluminum frame for more cranking power