daiwa electric fishing reels Seapower 1200 Reel 5'6 80-200LB Deep Drop Rod Combo with Braid curved aluminum butt Lb Test:10 lb Tackle by Species|Striped Bass Fishing Tackle|Targeting Striped Bass with Lures Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5501

daiwa electric fishing reels Seapower 1200 Reel 5'6 80-200LB Deep Drop Rod Combo with Braid curved aluminum butt Lb Test:10 lb Tackle by Species|Striped Bass Fishing Tackle|Targeting Striped Bass with Lures Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5501

Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5501 CS Rocket (Left)

You will need to experiment to see how long of a pause the fish want, and sometimes it is not necessary to pause the lure at all

Tackle by Species|Striped Bass Fishing Tackle|Targeting Striped Bass with Lures

Lb Test:10 lb

I really like the reel seat because it allows my hand to have direct contact with the blank throughout the entire retrieve

curved aluminum butt