It is abused, nicked, crushed, stretched, scratched, and is still expected to be strong, flexible, invisible, have good knot strength, among other characteristics
Lastly, soft plastics are very sensitive to resistance in the water
13 Fishing Axum 6.2:1 Gear Ratio Spinning Reel The 13 Fishing Axum 6.2:1 Gear Ratio Spinning Reel is a ruggedly-designed reel featuring a cast iron carbon frame and rotor, a patent-pending Coolstop Drag System, Hyper Brass Pinion Gear, and a range of other saltwater-ready components, making it a durable and high-performance option for inshore fishing challenges
Baitcasting reels are a bit different from spinning gear which can be tough for beginners
We were fishing a big pond, perfect for a spinner, so I thought