abu garcia 4007lp ambassadeur S Round Reel and the extended bent handle with a power knob adds leverage when you need to turn powerful carp at close range Abu Garcia 4007LP Ambassadeur Bait

fluorocarbon or 20 lb

If you do not control the spool properly, you may get a birds nest or backlash, where the line tangles badly

Abu Garcia recently introduced an option within their IKE series of rods consisting of a multi-piece stick with two different tips giving you two powers from which to choose when you string up on location

These lures ride vertically through the water, with a jig head and hook on the bottom and one or more spinning blades one the top

If theres a decent drop-off where youre fishing, as soon as youre confident the lure has passed beyond the snagging danger zone, you can drop your tip and/or slow down, to get the lure working a bit deeper