shimano blue rod G Loomis Casting new SLX A series now features Shimanos premium SilentTune technology to improve rotation and enhance overall reeling performance Shimano SLX Spinning and Casting

Best hooks and lures for pier fishing Opt for surface lures (like popping plugs) or shallow swimming plugs

Dobyns Champion XP DC 702SF Pros Tangle-free Fuji K-Guides with Alconite inserts Ultra-premium cork handles Covers multiple techniques with no drop off in quality Cons Anglers who prefer EVA may not like the cork handles Key Features Length: 7 feet Action: Medium light action Power: Fast Lure Weight: to 1/2 ounce Split grip cork handle Rodmaker Gary Dobyns may have left the spinning rod nirvana of California for the bubba country of Texas, but hes true to his roots with the Champion XP spinning rod, a fast action, cork-handle rod

I made the walker from cedar and the popper from maple, but poplar, basswood, or even balsa wood will also work

Archived from the original on April 13, 2016