Originally Posted by
DonF
We are only talking crappie here I think. Doesn't take an expensive reel to bring one in. Found a rod I liked that came as a package, Shakespere rod and reel. Reel was alright but wanted the rod for another reel. Then I had a reel with no rod again so had an excuse to buy another rod! Strange how that works. The rod and reel together was something like $20 or maybe $25, didn't break the bank! But inexpensive as it was, it works well, both the inexpensive rod and reel! If I get a few years out of it I figure it was well worth the money!