best saltwater spinning reels under 150 Fishdrops Reel, 12+1BB Ultra Lightweight Powerful Fishing Reel, Metal Frame Carbon Fiber 33 LB Max Drag, 5.5:1 High Speed Ultra Smooth for Saltwater Fishing : Sports & Outdoors Smooth Drag the SV Spool Technology Size:4.5" 10 per pack Danielson Skagit Spoon Bass/Trout

best saltwater spinning reels under 150 Fishdrops Reel, 12+1BB Ultra Lightweight Powerful Fishing Reel, Metal Frame Carbon Fiber 33 LB Max Drag, 5.5:1 High Speed Ultra Smooth for Saltwater Fishing : Sports & Outdoors Smooth Drag the SV Spool Technology Size:4.5" 10 per pack Danielson Skagit Spoon Bass/Trout

Danielson Skagit Spoon Bass/Trout Lake/River/Surf Spoon Fishing Lure, Rainbow Trout, 1/6 oz.

Fifteen pound is a good default for most inshore situations, though it is a starting point rather than a universal answer

Smooth Drag

Size:4.5" 10 per pack

When fish are keyed in on large surface-pushing baits like bonitos or large mackerels you should match the hatch with large slider-type lures including the Shimano Orca or various offerings from Strategic Angler or Siren

the SV Spool Technology for smooth line release and reduced backlash