best baitcasting reel for muskie Ming Yang MC600 Black 6 BB Right Handed Saltwater Fishing Gear Ratio 5.3:1 Catfish Fishing, Conventional Casting Reel with Power Handle : Sports & Outdoors Select:100L SHIMANO Baitcasting Reel 17 Series__Bio-Gill

best baitcasting reel for muskie Ming Yang MC600 Black 6 BB Right Handed Saltwater Fishing Gear Ratio 5.3:1 Catfish Fishing, Conventional Casting Reel with Power Handle : Sports & Outdoors Select:100L SHIMANO Baitcasting Reel 17 Series__Bio-Gill

SHIMANO Baitcasting Reel 17 SCORPION DC 101HG – BanzaiHobby

The 2022 Caldia SW is also a spawn, but a spawn of the BG MQ this time, with a discrepancy in model numbers where in the Caldia SW series the 5000 is in the same size class as the 4000, while in the BG MQ series the 5000 shares a size class with the 6000

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Select:100L

For lakes from Idaho to Oregon and everywhere else in the Pacific Northwest, I’d recommend you start with a Size J-05 or J-07 and go larger if you are hunting for trophy trout