Introduction: If ever there was a disrespected piece of tackle amongst bass fishermen, it is the cranking stick. Time after time, you hear so called experienced anglers advising others who are in the market, that you don't need to spend a lot of money on a cranking stick because sensitivity is not a premium in this technique. Manufacturers seem to reinforce this way of thinking by offering very cost conscious alternatives to this, a stick made especially for the very definition of a reaction lure, the crankbait. In our 2009 Crankbait Rod Wars, we published 19 articles on cranking sticks half of which were priced at $200 or under, a handful more up to $240, and then the remainder were sticks over $350.
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