Can you put braided line on a closed face reel? Most closed faced reels can handle up to a 12-pound test fluorocarbon line, which is ideal for jigging. A braided line would be the last option. Who makes shakespeare fishing rods ? The shakespeare company is a subsidiary of Pure Fishing which manufactures fishing equipment. … Read more
What is the on/off switch on a spinning reel ? Anti-Reverse on a spinning reel is a feature that prevents the reel from turning backwards and engages the drag Some reels come with an Anti Reverse switch that allows the angler to choose whether it is engaged or not. This feature has helped people “back-reel” … Read more
Are ugly stik rods made in China? The main components are stated to be as follows: (1) a U.S.-made fiberglass rod blank, measuring 5 « feet to 9 feet in length depending on the style; (2) line guides , made in Japan or Korea; and (3) a handle and reel seat made in various countries … Read more