cow bells fishing lure 32OZ COWBELL blue/green Ballyhood Banshee Cowbell Lures

My textile degree sometimes comes into use, she said with a grin

For conventional bottom fishing, his reel of choice is the Shimano Tekota 600 level wind (although he owns a few Penn Formula 10LDs) mounted on 6- or 6 -foot Ugly Stick rods

You can see the rods casting weight written on the underside of the rod near the reel seat

There are other reels/setups like ice fishing tip ups and even baitcasters

Of course, there are many different specialized types of fly rods like euro or tactical nymphing rods but I recommend most fly fishing beginners start out with traditional fly rod and reel setups

This time of year can be amazing because bass tend to school together