MightyBoosh wrote: A subject close to my own heart. Had an Accurate which was a beautiful reel for mechanical jigging. It went to Davy Jones through no fault on my part Replaced it with an Avet which does the job, but not in the same class. On the lighter side of things, I would strongly recommend an Abu 6501C3. I've used one for 95% of my fishing (slow jigging) over the last 4 years. It has caught heaps of 10+lb plus snapper, plus a few kingies. I give it a light spray down with freshwater after every trip and a light oiling when I feel like it and no problems at all. Quite an incredible reel! |
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