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If your goal is not just to try baitcasting but to fish pike properly across changing conditions, choose a reel that matches how you actually fish

The small decrease in speed helps keep them in the strike zone longer, while still maintaining enough speed to solicit a reaction strike and giving me added torque Squarebill crankbaits Medium depth crankbaits Shallow spinnerbaits Shallow castable umbrella rigs Reel pictured: Abu Garcia REVO X Gen 4 Casting Reel High gear ratio reel | 7.1:1 thru 8.1:1 If youre fishing any bass fishing lure that you primarily work with your rod, a high gear ratio reel is the way to go

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