Fishing Rod & Reel Recommendations for Sheepshead

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What Type of Fishing Rods & Reels

Spinning rods and reels are fine.  Some anglers do use their baitcasters though because these fish are strong.

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How Heavy Should They Be

Medium-heavy to heavy action rods are perfect.  When you get them to bite, you want to get them away from the snags as quickly as possible.

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