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About the Author This guide was written by Matthew Bernhardt , a Colorado-based angler with over 35 years of experience fishing Western rivers, including the Colorado, Arkansas, and Blue River

Features 5 BEARINGS: 4 + 1 Stainless Steel Double Shielded bearings for smooth operation MC-1 EXTERNALLY ADJUSTABLE ONE-PIECE MAGNETIC CAST CONTROL SYSTEM with recessed brake dial HIGH STRENGTH SOLID BRASS SPEED GEARS precision cut on Hamai CNC machines LIGHTWEIGHT GRAPHITE FRAME AND SIDE COVERS provide lightweight strength and durability ANODIZED ALUMINUM 32mm spool provides strength under pressure with Knot Slot for seamless connection of fishing line to spool 95MM BOWED ANODIZED ALUMINUM HANDLE with contoured rubber knobs provide leverage and comfort SMOOTH rulon drag system IM6 GRAPHITE BLANK boasts the perfect balance of backbone and flexibility STAINLESS STEEL GUIDES WITH STAINLESS STEEL INSERTS are durable and allow for smooth casting and reduced line wear SPLIT GRIP EVA HANDLE for comfort and durability PATENTED "NO FOUL" HOOK KEEPER offers convenient and solid hook storage for securing any size hook LEWS EXCLUSIVE GRAPHITE SKELETAL REEL SEAT provides a seamless connection between the rod and reel for a slim, comfortable grip Specs Lew's Accel Right Hand Baitcast Rod and Reel Combo Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

One clear difference is in the avoidance of line twist when winding against the drag of a baitcasting reel something that is both very likely and very damaging when using ultralight reel lines in the 1 to 6-lb breaking strain range for monofilament (nylon or fluorocarbon)

The reel is designed for both left and right-handed anglers and is a great addition to any fishing gear collection

Due to their odd shape and heavy scales, they are extremely slow swimmers

Fishing Tackle Storage Gifts Avid anglers know that having a range of bait options in different sizes and colors that can be fished in a variety of conditions will always boost catch rates, but it can be a challenge to keep all that tackle organized