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Cranking Reel
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02/03/18 03:21 AM
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Posts: 3,606
Bigg Un
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I am looking to purchase a reel for large crankbaits...would like to know from those of you who throw these what your favorite reel is.
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 03:31 AM
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Joined: Apr 2012
Posts: 191
B.Byars
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Outdoorsman
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shimano or daiwa in 5 something gear ratio
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 03:46 AM
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Joined: Feb 2011
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sprigsss
Extreme Angler
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Extreme Angler
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Love my Revo Winch for big, deep cranks.
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 04:03 AM
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Joined: Jun 2001
Posts: 3,374
BNKrust
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^^^^^^^^^^ this ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 04:40 AM
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James Biggs
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I like a shimano curado or up in a 6 ratio.
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 06:10 AM
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Posts: 643
Captain Chunk
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Pro Angler
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Shimano Curado 200PG which is their 5.5:1 ratio.
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 06:33 AM
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Posts: 3,562
Thad Rains
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I have almost a dozen old Curado 200 B's in 5.0:1 gear ratio. The last cranking reel was actually a Lews BB1 in 5.1:1 gear ratio. Cranks the big boys VERY well. Hope this helps. Tight lines, keep safe and good luck.
Thad Rains
Tight lines, keep safe and good luck.
Thad Rains
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 07:29 AM
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Joined: Feb 2014
Posts: 433
hookinbass
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Angler
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Lews BB1 and a low ratio 5.1:1 is best for deep cranking
Lews Xtreme Angler Series Rods
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Re: Cranking Reel
[Re: Bigg Un]
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02/03/18 03:35 PM
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Joined: Jun 2016
Posts: 1,514
i-Fish
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Extreme Angler
Joined: Jun 2016
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Abu Orra Winch 5.4.1 Chaper version of the Revo Winch
Great reel
If you can't find em wind em.
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