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These lures are often lower cost than plugs, particularly when rigged on a simple texas rig

Additional Baitcaster Reels Worth Considering Beyond the top models discussed, many other baitcasting reels offer excellent performance characteristics

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Try before you buy especially with baitcasters

You only have one shot at getting this correct though and if it is set too tight (too much drag) you will NOT get a second chance