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Pros The lifelike action of the 3D paddle tail creates turbulence and ultra-realistic patterns that attract fish

The most sure-fire way, though is to add it directly from a spool that is under control

The A-Symmetric body design reduces the reel's overall footprint while maintaining spool size, making it easier to palm and control during long retrieves with big swimbaits or glide ba Read More The Abu Garcia Beast Low Profile Casting Reel is engineered for anglers throwing oversized baits for muskie, pike, stripers, and trophy bass, delivering heavy-duty performance without sacrificing comfort or control

Bail arm and line roller need occasional oiling

Disc systems are best for stopping a fish from running and taking out line

One helpful trick is twitching the A-Rig when it crosses the strike zone