black caterpillar fishing lure Rebel Cata Crawler-Catalpa Micro appendages on this Ned worm wiggle naturally on the fall for convincingly lifelike action Steelhead Worms: Black/Chartreuse Tail.

Though the setting of the dial is hard to gauge by the naked eye, theres a simple trick to set the spool tension for each bait

Top Walking Baits for Saltwater Heddon Zara Spook Primary Targets: Seatrout, redfish, snook, striped bass Its hard to beat the old-school Zara in plain Bone color for practically any skinny-water species that eats baitfish

Gear Ratio: Indicates how many times the bail rotates around the spool per one crank of the handle (e.g., 6.2:1)

for 15- to 40-pound-test, four turns

This reel model has a greatly compacted overall design but still maintains a high firm rigidity

Featuring one of the best drag systems on the market, the Fortuna X1 works like a well-oiled, precision-crafted tool