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Price: $829.99 | Read the full review Pros Extremely fast line pickup thanks to its massive arbor Lightweight design for a saltwater-specific reel Strong sealed drag suitable for Bonefish, Permit, and more Cons Large overall size for an 8wt reel Spool release knob is small and somewhat awkward to use The Budget Saltwater Starter: Echo Bravo The Echo Bravo is one of the most affordable reels that can realistically handle saltwater fly fishing

Balance It With Your Rod Choice Another important factor to consider when choosing a baitcaster reel size is the balance with your rod choice

Wind and surface chop often make trout more willing to chase moving flies

Matt fished the mackerel pattern bait on a 7-foot medium action spinning rod and with 20# braid and a 15# fluorocarbon leader