penn 5000 spin reel matched rod Battle IV LE BTLIV5000LE802MH Fishing / Combo 8' 12-25lb and some backbone to Cam's "CRAPPIE KILLER" Emerald Brand_Van Staal Fishing Color:Zombie*

penn 5000 spin reel matched rod Battle IV LE BTLIV5000LE802MH Fishing / Combo 8' 12-25lb and some backbone to Cam's "CRAPPIE KILLER" Emerald Brand_Van Staal Fishing Color:Zombie*

Cam's "CRAPPIE KILLER" Emerald Nasty Stik MicroLite Rod and Reel KIT – Cam's CRAPPIE HOLE TACKLE & APPAREL

For example the 9500 reviewed today is advertised as being 38.9 oz (~1103 grams), but in reality it weighs 39.2 oz (1111 grams)

Brand_Van Staal Fishing

Color:Zombie*

Anyway, I hope these thoughts help a little, the most important part of hooking a winter steelhead on the swing is to grab a fly, tie it on, and keep it wet

and some backbone to handle larger fish if necessary