The majority of recreational anglers won't require the top-of-the-line electric reel, and application is really the most important factor to consider when shopping around
The compression system allows the bag to cinch down for smaller trips or expand to carry an impressive amount
To me, its the most-fun way of fishing for crappie, but its also really productive in the summer, too. Godwin described two types of bodies of water that hold the majority of crappie: reservoirs and oxbow lakes, especially the latter that are still tied to the Mississippi River
The best spinning reels are Kastking Summer, Pflueger President, Okuma Ceymar, and Penn Battle II
The goal is to make it think its chasing something, so I benefit from tugging the line at different speeds when the fish is looking
If the hook looks massive compared to the bait, size down