A 105mm bowed aluminum handle with oversized knobs maximizes grip and torque
They're still a decent little reel to fish with and look good in the display case, too
Dave Harrell checks out the companys latest two offerings Abu Garcia Cardinal 504i SDH FD & 506i SDH RD Reels Abu Garcia Cardinal 504i SDH FD & 506i SDH RD Reels The first thing that struck me when I took these reels out of the box was how impressive they looked
The small decrease in speed helps keep them in the strike zone longer, while still maintaining enough speed to solicit a reaction strike and giving me added torque Squarebill crankbaits Medium depth crankbaits Shallow spinnerbaits Shallow castable umbrella rigs Reel pictured: Abu Garcia REVO X Gen 4 Casting Reel High gear ratio reel | 7.1:1 thru 8.1:1 If youre fishing any bass fishing lure that you primarily work with your rod, a high gear ratio reel is the way to go
Features: 3 Stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing (6500 size) Carbon Matrix drag system 6-pin centrifugal brake Synchronized level wind system Compact bent handle and star Specifications: Reel Size: 6500 Gear Ratio: 5.3:1 Reel Handle Position: Right Braking System: Centrifugal Drag Type: Star Drag Anti-Reverse Feature: Instant Anti-Reverse Bearing Count: 4 Fishing Type: Casting Drag Material: Carbon Fiber Reel Spool Material: Aluminum Water Type: Freshwater Weight: 11.6oz 3 Stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing (6500 size) Carbon Matrix drag system 6-pin centrifugal brake Synchronized level wind system Compact bent handle and star Specifications: Reel Size: 6500 Gear Ratio: 5.3:1 Reel Handle Position: Right Braking System: Centrifugal Drag Type: Star Drag Anti-Reverse Feature: Instant Anti-Reverse Bearing Count: 4 Fishing Type: Casting Drag Material: Carbon Fiber Reel Spool Material: Aluminum Water Type: Freshwater Weight: 11.6oz Quantity Add to cart
But the results are evident, with me averaging good numbers of fish, even if they arent too big
