I have found that a good weight for a reel is around 7-8 ounces
Productive pattern ( Verified Buyer ) flyjunkie (Cerritos,CA,US) | July 13th, 2013 Entices large mouth bass to come up to play

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I was heading down to the Glenelg River and thought Id test it out on the local estuary perch population casting light plastics and hard-bodies with 6lb mainline and 6lb leader as this is a style of finesse fishing that requires a reel with some pretty good attributes
MODEL BEARINGS GEAR RATIO LINE PER CRANK (IN) WEIGHT (OZ) MONO CAPACITY J-BRAID CAPACITY DRAG MAX RYGSV100 6CRBB, 2BB, 1RB 6.3:1 26.4 9.2 14/100, 16/90 30/100, 40/80 13.2 RYGSV100L 6CRBB, 2BB, 1RB 6.3:1 26.4 9.2 14/100, 16/90 30/100, 40/80 13.2 RYG150H 6CRBB, 2BB, 1RB 7.3:1 32.5 10.2 16/135, 20/110 40/105, 50/90 13.2 RYG150HL 6CRBB, 2BB, 1RB 7.3:1 32.5 10.2 16/135, 20/110 40/105, 50/90 13.2