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We recommend the icicle hitch for those who want to keep their knot-tying skills sharp and dont mind making extra effort for security

Diameter 5''

After that testing, here are my top picks: Best Inshore: Orvis Mirage LT Best Budget: Temple Fork Outfitters BVK SD Best for Flats Fishing: Nautilus X Series Best Budget Big Game: Redington Grande Best Offshore: Mako Model 9700B Best Saltwater Fly Reels: Reviews and Recommendations Best Inshore: Orvis Mirage LT Pros Lightweight Sealed carbon and stainless steel drag Moderate price for quality Cons Not meant for larger saltwater fish Key Features (size 7/9) Weight: 5 ounces Backing Capacity: 200 yds Diameter: 4 inches MSRP: $479 Carbon and stainless steel disc drag Adjusts from zero to full drag in a single drag knob rotation Made in the USA Made of aluminum with a carbon and stainless-steel sealed drag system, the Mirage LT provides all the important elements for saltwater fly fishing at a reasonable price point

If you fish mostly from a kayak or small boat, a softer fishing tackle backpack is a good option

This elbow moves the eye of the hook closer to the plane of the hook point and causes the hook to rotate to an inverted (hook point on top) position when it is retrieved

So your first few drops may just be about testing your gearset up and see what works best for the depth youre fishing in, and any current or weather conditions youre dealing with