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Both bags can be expanded by a few litres by unzipping an expansion gusset near the back panel (making them big enough for even the longest of days with extra gear), and theres also two compression straps on either side to cinch the bag in towards your body when its not loaded to the hilt

The eye of the hook is a bit larger that I wanted but the hooks are well made sturdy hooks

The Recon 76#3 was a solid mid-priced rod, and would have made the podium in our mid-price category had we selected more in this category

Spare yourself the embarrassment of wearing a clich floppy felt fishing hat like the one Brad Pitt sports in A River Runs Through It

(I used the 10 even though the GLF rod is rated for 15 to 30 pound braidthe 10 casts considerably further than heavier line, and since there are few snook in Pensacola Bay (maybe none after the cold snaps they had this year) the 10-pound-test is easily strong enough to handle the resident reds and trout with the drag set right

For many usersespecially those on tight budgetsthe Carbon Fiber Quick Lock poles offer enough functionality with a few justified trade-offs