baitcasting reels under 5oz KastKing Mg-Ti Elite Casting Reel Right 7.2:1 Shimano is known for their legacy of dependable and versatile reels Shimano Fishing SLX DC 151

PRICE 125.99 HEAD : Technical Information WEIGHT : 385g GEAR RATIO : 5.3:1 SPOOL CAPACITY : 245yd/0.35mm BEARINGS : Three stainless steel PRICE : 125.99 When it was first released this model was dubbed the Blue Elite, but sadly it left the scene when the magnetically controlled reels took over

of maximum drag pressure MagTrax braking system helps improve casting control and consistency One-piece 24 Ton graphite rod with high-density EVA grips increases sensitivity and feel PVD-coated one-piece guides add durability, with select full-grip models featuring a LH/RH flipping switch Manufacturer's limited warranty This item is subject to an oversize shipping fee

The taper of the rod allowed me to send a super long cast across the flats but the slower mid section of the rod kept the treble hooks pinned once I hooked the fish

The cool part is that I have a quick answer for them that I can give with 100% confidence that Im not steering them wrong, but pointing them to a great value reel that they will absolutely love