abu garcia 5500 c3 bc reel Ambassadeur Conventional Reel, Size 6500 (1292722), 3 Stainless Steel Ball Bearings + 1 Roller Bearing, Carbon Fiber Star Drag, Max of 15lb engineered to overpower fish Ambassadeur C3 - Abu Garcia

240 yards/12 lb

On another trip, I used the Berkley Triple Minnow Rig, which is similar to an umbrella rig, but a little lighter and less flashy

The Duragear III is 21% larger, helping it last longer, be more efficient, and deliver more cranking power

The medium heavy power of the rod is the best power rating when looking for a rod that can handle a decent size bait and fight a big fish, without being too stiff at the same time to work baits effectively

Think about the amount of pressure needed for the hook to set and the action of the rod and size of the line youre using and make a best guess when it comes to drag

The Abu Garcia Ambassadeur S 6500 Casting Reels live up to the Ambassadeur name and then some