10 foot fly fishing rod feet 9 inches Carbon Fiber Switch 7wt 8wt 4 Pieces Sections Extra Handle Freshwater Fishing Trout Lake Cork Handles and pinpoint accuracy even in tough conditions Orvis Helios D 10wt TARPON

General Purpose For Larger Fish A 9-foot, 7- to 9-weight, fast-action fly rod coupled with a large-arbor disc drag reel and a weight-forward, floating line is a good general purpose choice for larger fish

Like I mentioned above, the Curado DC has a larger and wider spool than the Revo SX VoltiQ, but I honestly couldnt feel the difference in hand

Deluxe Slab Master Reel All-Season Reel 2.5 Diameter 2.25 Arbor Diameter Adjustable Spool Tension Settings Ultra Smooth Deluxe Slab Stopper Pole Reel All-Season Reel 2.0 Diameter 1.0 Arbor Diameter Adjustable Spool Tension Settings Ultra Smooth

But at this price point I think your not really getting much of a rod at all

The big key when choosing circle hooks for these types of baits is that you need a big enough hook to go through the meat of the bait and get a good hookset

If you throw a medium-sized fish into the sea, it becomes a large bait