Shakespeare Ugly Stik BigWater 10' Rod & Reel Combo Review: Affordable and Long Casting Option for Shore Fishing.
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Ugly Stik GX2 Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo
By: Marin Outdoors
In this review, the YouTuber showcases the Shakespeare Ugly Stik BigWater 10-foot model rod and reel combo. They mention using it for shore fishing and note that it allows for long casts. Although they haven't tried it for surf fishing yet, they mention the potential for it. The rod is described as stiff but with a sensitive tip, allowing them to feel when a small surf smelt was nibbling on their line. The reviewer also mentions landing a decent-sized bat-ray with the stock reel, but suggests upgrading if possible. Overall, they recommend this setup for beginners or those on a budget who need to cast far and cover more ground.
Review Summary:
The Shakespeare Ugly Stik BigWater 10' Rod & Reel Combo is a great option for shore fishing with its long casting capabilities. While the rod is stiff, it has a sensitive tip that allows for detecting bites from smaller fish. The stock reel is sufficient for landing decent-sized catches, but upgrading is recommended for more experienced anglers. This affordable combo is ideal for beginners looking to cover more ground and explore different fishing spots.
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