antares baitcasting reel Shimano Baitcast (Right / 7.4:1) the MGL Spool IV and the SVS Infinity braking system Shimano ANT101XGB Antares B Baitcasting

A manual line pickup was used to retrieve the cast line, which eventually developed into a wire bail design that automatically recaptured the line upon cranking the retrieve handle

I set this combo for him early on and its one that he is confident and capable with

Product Specs Shipping Note: All rods incur an additional $12 oversize shipping charge due to the size of the package

Best Workhorse: Abu Garcia Revo X LP Casting Reels Pros Modernized line guide reduces line-harming angles Comfortable oversized PVC handle knobs Easy to palm Cons No super high-speed option Key Features Left- and right-hand retrieve 5.4: 1, 6.7:1, and 7.3:1 gear ratios Seven ball bearings, one roller bearing 7.3 ounces Price: $120 Abu Garcia keeps on iterating their proven Revo lineup, each time upgrading the features and technology available