They spend full afternoons or days out there
Heres your action plan: Decide where youll fish first (local creek, nearby river, a pond you can access) Pick or assemble a starter kit tailored to that water using this guide Practice basic casting and knots on grass before or during your first trip Take the next step: identify your local fishery, choose an appropriate kit at the same price point that fits your budget, and either visit a fly shop or find a trusted online retailer to get your first setup ready for the season
Best Spinning: Daiwa Revros LT Specs Type: Spinning Bearings: 4BB, 1RB Gear Ratios: 5.2:1 6.2:1 Weight: 7.4 9.9 oz Pros Good price point Excellent gearing Good for finesse techniques Cons Spool is a hair shallow Spinning reels have become ubiquitous in freshwater and saltwater fishing, because they are easy to use, reliable, and can be made small to handle very thin line, or large for extremely heavy line
The R Salt's geometry is reinforced throughout, yielding an incredibly rugged, yet elegant reel that performs in the most challenging of environments