daiwa 30h saltist Levelwind Line Counter Reel which means smoother Daiwa SALTIST3000 Saltist Spinning Reel

So I probably had 85-90 yards of 15-pound fluorocarbon on the reel and could roll cast and bomb cast alike with ease

Been using Shimanos and Daiwas for 25 years

Spiraling and sashaying its way to the bottom, a tube never falls the same way twice, and that's hard for bass to get used to

After each use, allow the smoker to cool completely

If you plan to cook for a crowd, and want to invest in a smoker that will last a lifetime, you also may want to consider some of the big fabricated-steel smokers on wheels such as those available from Horizon smokers found at www.basspro.com

I have caught a ton of bass on the old Rooster Tail, primarily in a Fire Tiger coloration in a 1/16 - 1/8 oz