For most river fishing situations: 3000 size reels work for lighter setups and smaller rivers, but can feel underpowered for larger Chinook 4000 size reels are the best all-around choice for salmon fishing and what most anglers should use 5000 size reels and up are ideal when targeting large Chinook in heavy current or when using heavier braided line Personally, I prefer a 4000 size reel for most situations
Select one that will go to the bottom and bounce off
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