just joking with catcher1 flick,sorry if i disturbed you.i use medium action lami's ambassador 5500c3 reels for fall and winter fish.have several northwest specials in various actions and weights.i like the daiwa procaster reels for summer fish,also okuma spinning reels for free drifting and such.probably use the lami 1000 series 10 to 20lb.with the 5500c3 if i had to choose 1 setup for year round fishing. smile scott