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This is especially important when targeting wary fish or fishing in challenging conditions

Its a bit of a meat grinder, but it holds up in some extreme conditions and wont fail if it gets dunked in some sandy surf water.

I was worried about spooling 8 Lb

This model is from Trailhoppers, an ingenious 3-in-1 tarp + hammock + rain cover for just 500gr

River fishing presents unique challenges and opportunities that differ from fishing in lakes or oceans

Heres some what we cut and why: Excessive water bottles : Swapped six rigid plastic liter bottles for two collapsible soft bottles and one Sawyer Squeeze filter instead of the doubles they were carrying