TacticalBassin's Top 8 High End Combos - Buyer's Guide
The Buyer's Guide continues with an in-depth look at HIGH END equipment! If you've wondered about the best, this video is for you! We cover both casting and spinning in this whirlwind tour of some of the best bass fishing rods and reels on earth! This video is no accident, today is CYBER MONDAY and you can score the best deals of the entire year on this gear!
Whether you're a collector, an aficionado, or just want to dabble in the world of high-end tackle, we've narrowed it down and chosen a handful of combos that we feel stand out from the rest. We're talking about the smoothest, longest-lasting, and most sensitive rod and reel combos that money can buy.
Below is a break down of our favorite gear. We've separated it into casting and spinning rods, paired with our favorite reels for each. We'll also link to some inexpensive items to help keep your new gear looking its best. In no particular order, here is the best gear in bass fishing.
Casting Combos...
1)
Rod- St. Croix Legend X Casting Rods: http://bit.ly/2r3Wskp
Favorite Models Include 6'10" Medium, 7'1" Medium Heavy, 7'6" medium Heavy.
Reel- Chronarch MGL 150HG: http://bit.ly/2n8DghB
Excellent work horse reel, super smooth and durable.
2)
Rod- G Loomis NRX Casting Rods: http://bit.ly/2hedqsq
Favorite models include 852C JWR, 853C JWR, 894C JWR
Reel- Aldebaran MGL 50HG: http://bit.ly/2uQ4oH8
This is the smoothest, most compact reel we own. We can't say enough about how light this reel is. Check it out, its a "must have" if you want to try a high-end reel.
3)
Rod- G Loomis Conquest Casting Rods: http://bit.ly/2iL1PAY
Favorite Models Include 842C MBR, 844C MBR, 903C MBR
Reel- Shimano Metanium DC: http://bit.ly/2qrSZvs
This is a work horse reel that practically runs itself. Light baits, heavy baits, and everything in between. If you only want one reel, this is it.
4)
Rod- Megabass Orochi XX Casting Rods: http://bit.ly/2OSVNwH
Favorite Models include the Tour Versatile, Braillist, and Extreme Mission Type F.
Reel- Shimano Metanium MGL: http://bit.ly/2ezIBfB
The Metanium is Shimano's high-end work horse. Its the do-everything reel that will last for years and years. If you want one reel to do every job, look no further than the Metanium.
5)
Rod- Megabass Destroyer Casting Rod: http://bit.ly/2wVOSbY
Favorite Models Include the OneTen Special, Onager, and Daemos
Spinning Combos...
1)
Rod- St. Croix Legend Elite Spinning: http://bit.ly/2pjJWMA
Favorite Models Include 7' Medium Light, 7' Medium, 6'10" Medium Light
Reel- Daiwa Certate Spinning Reel 6:1 Ratio: http://bit.ly/2hjRZXg
Probably the most free feeling handle of any spinning rod we've used. Incredibly smooth and buttery.
2)
Rod- G Loomis NRX Spinning Rods: http://bit.ly/2dX9zjv
Favorite models include the 852S, 802S, 872S
Reel- Shimano Exsence 3000: http://bit.ly/2iMtscV
Both Matt and Tim's favorite spinning reel. The word "unreal" was used over and over when describing this reel.
3)
Rod- G Loomis Conquest Spinning: http://bit.ly/2BiGUNi
Favorite Models Include 742S and 902S
Reel- Shimano Exsence 3000: http://bit.ly/2iMtscV
Both Matt and Tim's favorite spinning reel. The word "unreal" was used over and over when describing this reel.
We use the following equipment in conjunction with our high end gear...
Braided Line- Power Pro Maxcuatro: http://bit.ly/2clBRiQ
Monofilament Line- Maxima Ultragreen: http://bit.ly/2ae97J9
Fluorocarbon Line- Sunline Assassin: http://bit.ly/2h4LNjm
Casting Reel Cover- Shimano Neoprene: http://bit.ly/2SflhFy
Spinning Reel Cover- Shimano Neoprene: http://bit.ly/2KC19uI
Rod Sleeves- Casting Rods: http://bit.ly/2TJSF8X
Rod Sleeves- Spinning Rods: http://bit.ly/2AoTECD
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