daiwa emblem pro ex reel 6000A The Emblem Pro is equipped with Saltwater Tough Guides that resist corrosion and offer smooth casting with aluminum oxide ring inserts Daiwa EMBLM1202MHFS Emblem Pro Surf

The zero-stretch properties of eight-strand braid transfer every hookset directly to the fish's jaw, critical when yanking bass from thick vegetation

The LX 6.0 G2 features a powerful lever drag system with adjustable strike pre-set, and models equipped with the ratcheting glide plate and strike stop button offer enhanced drag positioning control during fast-paced fights

The 50g version is available here for more traditional bass anglers

Lighten up a bit on your crankbait gear when fishing flat-sides

It was different each day, and I used a jerkbait, Rapala OG Tiny, a finesse jig, and a shaky head at Douglas, he said and added that it was a 1/8-ounce VMC Rugby head with a 4-inch Bass Pro Shops Stik-O in sooner run for his shaky head combo