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Just wondering if I could get any advise in setting up a new rod and reel. Im looking for something that good handle some big fish found in the lake ontario area. However, im just wondering if i could get some help in setting something up thats not to specialized, like just for bass or whatnot. any help is great.

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Welcome to BFT Feeshaman. My suggestion seeing as you don't say how big a fish your going for would be a 7ft rod, med-med/heavy. A 2000 series reel that will take 12 lb line. I have had good luck with P-Line brand fishing line and Shimano is my favorite brand of rod and reels.
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Okay, thanks!
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