baitcast okuma fishing reels Eminent Low Profile Key to its performance are the oversized machine Okuma Citrix 350 Baitcast Reel

Anything below that line commanded spinning tackle, and anything above it called for baitcasting gear

Best Baitcaster Combos: Reviews & Recommendations Best Overall: Daiwa Tatula CT/Bass Pro Shops Johnny Morris Carbonlite 2.0 Baitcast Combo Best Overall Daiwa Tatula CT/Bass Pro Shops Johnny Morris Carbonlite 2.0 Baitcast Combo See It Pros Comfortable grip Smooth reel with great ergonomics Reel can be tuned for bomb casts or to be backlash free Aluminum frame reel Cons Some anglers dont like split grips Key Features Rod Powers: Medium light, medium, medium heavy, and heavy Actions: Moderate, fast, and extra fast Lengths: 6 feet, 6 inches to 7 feet, 6 inches Versatile Recommendation: 7-foot, medium heavy, fast Winn grips Fuji FaZlite guides 10-year warranty Key Features Reel Gear Ratios: 6.3:1, 7.1:1, and 8.1:1 Right or left retrieve Magforce-Z cast control Carbon drag with 13.2 pounds of force The Daiwa Tatula CT sells for $150, and the Carbonlite 2.0 rod sells for $130, but you can buy the combo for $250, which saves you $30

Why should beginners start with a baitcasting combo

Its walk the dog action is unlike any other and is so easy to use, I rarely use any other type of spook style bait anymore