baitcaster reel for trout Big Game 400 and classic styling Trout magnet in a baitcasting

I have started switching out all my Shimanos for these

Squarebills also work really well around shallow rock and wood along the 45-degree transition banks that lead back into these areas

The 300-size reels use the same precision gearing and rigid body concept found in larger Tranx models, delivering similar strength and smoothness in a compact frame

The bait clicker, which is standard on all models, is a superbly appealing feature and the drag system can handle hard fighting fish without any issue

In most scenarios, Ill reach for the 5-inch version and fish it weightless, on a Texas rig, or wacky rigged around shallow cover like laydowns and docks

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