daiwa aluminum biody lt reel Certate G Spinning An ATD Drag System uses a new proprietary grease that enables the reel to apply smooth and consistent start up drag pressure from the first pull. Daiwa Exceler LT Spinning Reel

Kevin VanDam, a PRADCO pro staffer back then, used it with great success

I also do restoration of classic rods like Truline, Roddy, Harnell

Sure, its all the rage right now fished under a jighead but weightless on a weedless worm hook, or even on a scrounger head

Ed also basically tried NOT to win he was staying out of everyones way because after his medical exemption he didnt want to mess anyone up (good IG vid about that by his former roomie Derek Hudnall here)

Fool the fish with realistic line paint schemes and 3D detailing on the gill plates, eyes and scales

A 30 to 33 hundredths long leader for maximum discretion completes the package