9 months about to have a baby wanted to go canal today to walk who was i to disagree god will this baby ever get here!!! it was nice down there alittle windy no fishys yet but got alot of practice with that abu kinda easy only one small knot i had my spinner just in case, i can see the difference with a nice reel, im used to junk but this okuma cast nice and far oh spring is here!!! ooops!! forgot pic!!