I I know for a fact that the reel or rod was not a problem. Because I just bought a G-Loomis WTR 941c 7'10" 10-17 1/4-1oz and just put a Shimano curado 201 just for spinner fishing slivers.

I do agree with the other stuff you said beer .....Ross
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