Keith C wrote: For just over 200 ($239), you can look at an Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6000 series. Casts well with very light baits. If you can find one that is Swedish manufactured, even better. I have a few, some older than 20 years. |
Keith C wrote: The price range is around $200. I don't believe Tranx or Calcutta new are anywhere near that price bracket. |
Keith C wrote: Important that you take the Rod with when buying your reel. Fit the proposed purchase to the rod and see how the combination feels in your hand. Should feel balanced. Important as well that the line weight you fit to the reel aligns with the rod spec. |
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