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The second kind of fits in to the topic at hand

Because of their size, weight, relative bulkiness and wind resistance, tackle with some backbone is needed to effectively cast and troll Alabama rigs

My go to is a 1/4oz black and purple, double Colorado brass blade Bassman spinnerbait

It has a good winder and so reeling in is quick with its dual-braking MSB

I fished with artificial lures (objects designed to look like fish or other prey with a hook attached) in rivers for trout and salmon, and I set 1- to 1.5-pound live baits from my skiffs, catching ocean fish up to 30 pounds with each rod and reel

While not quite as smooth as some of todays higher-end low profile baitcasters, the c4 does inspire confidence during its retrieve