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spinning reel suggestions #10304088 09/23/14 09:49 PM
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Looking for some reasonably priced spinning reels that hold a lot of line any suggestions would be appreciated

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Re: spinning reel suggestions [Re: tx130] #10304110 09/23/14 09:58 PM
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What's reasonably priced to you?

Qauntum Optix 60 - $24.99 80 - $29.99 - Academy

Salt Striker Surf Reel on sale right now at Cabelas $44.99 - reg $69.99



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Re: spinning reel suggestions [Re: tx130] #10304163 09/23/14 10:29 PM
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the salt striker is hard to beat for tha' $$$


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Re: spinning reel suggestions [Re: tx130] #10304187 09/23/14 10:38 PM
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Is there any known issues with optix 60

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Not really - I have several - a 50-60 lbr could break it but not likely

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Re: spinning reel suggestions [Re: Capt. Michael Littlejohn] #10304218 09/23/14 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted By: Salsa
the salt striker is hard to beat for tha' $$$


^^this^^


I'd Tack That!!
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Originally Posted By: Salsa
the salt striker is hard to beat for tha' $$$

Agreed on the salt strikers .
Another option to consider in that price range would be the Penn
Fierce 8000 with instant anti reverse and all metal body. Not a bad
reel either.

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Re: spinning reel suggestions [Re: tx130] #10306063 09/24/14 07:34 PM
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I have some old Penns and love them I was going to buy a new spinning Real in fact it was the on BigPoppa007 listed but after talking with a friend i found they are not made the same as use to his gear stripping on a 20lb fish he paid close to $70 for it I am still king to my Abues and old Mitchell 300 series reals. those Mitchells ar all metal and last for every mine are well over 30yr old and still going strong and you can pick the up for about 30$

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I have some old Penns and love them I was going to buy a new spinning Real in fact it was the on BigPoppa007 listed but after talking with a friend i found they are not made the same as use to his gear stripping on a 20lb fish he paid close to $70 for it I am still king to my Abues and old Mitchell 300 series reals. those Mitchells ar all metal and last for every mine are well over 30yr old and still going strong and you can pick the up for about 30$

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Heck yeah , I wanna try and catch that fish that burns up the drag on Penn spinning reels! taz

Re: spinning reel suggestions [Re: tx130] #10307681 09/25/14 12:51 PM
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I just wanna hook up with something that will peel drag bang

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Optix 60. Sometimes at wally world for $22.

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Originally Posted By: tx130
I just wanna hook up with something that will peel drag bang


Try Any local corner bar...............


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