abu garcia 5500 line counter reels Ambassadeur Conventional Reel, Size (1120893), Carbon Fiber Star Drag, Max of 15lb this reel provides accuracy and power for a variety of situations Abu Garcia - 5500LC Ambassadeur

This combo makes sense for anglers who throw wacky rigs, Ned rigs, shaky heads, small swimbaits, tubes, drop shots, and weightless plastics

A bent 90mm aluminum handle with oversized co-molded, soft-touch knobs ensures a comfortable grip with smooth retrieve

Best Budget Combo for Bass: Bass Pro Shops Tourney Special Best Budget Combo for Bass Bass Pro Shops Tourney Special See It Pros Affordable Cons Slow gear ratio isnt ideal for moving baits Key Features Rod Powers: Medium or medium heavy Action: Fast Lengths: 6 feet, 6 inches or 7 feet Versatile Recommendation: 7-foot, medium heavy, fast Eva handle Stainless guides Graphite blank Key Features Reel Gear Ratio: 6.6:1 Right or left retrieve Five bearings For under $100 you get a reel with a braking system that prevents backlashes and a rod that punches above its price point

And lastly the Revo SX seems to have a Micro-Click Precision Drag Adjustment, so each turn of the drag star enables you to make more precise adjustments