2018 baitcasting reels Daiwa Ryoga Round Reel The Daiwa Aird 80 offers dependable fishing performance at a budget 2018 LEW'S BB1 PRO: UNBOXING

These reels will be very light

Best for Small Hands: Daiwa CA80 Casting Reel Pros Rugged but downsized aluminum frame Comfortable padded handles Adjustable cast control knobs Cons No slow or moderate gear ratios are available Key Features Left- and right-hand retrieves 7.5: 1 and 8.3:1 gear ratios 7.2 ounces 9 ball bearings plus one roller bearing The downsized frame of the Daiwa CA 80 may make it look like a bait finesse reel, but despite being small, this will handle heavy-duty flipping and close-quarters cranking with the heart and soul of a much larger reel

Features: - 4 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provides smooth operation - Caron Matrix drag system gives smooth drag performance - 6 pin centrifugal brake gives consistent brake pressure throughout the cast - Synchronized level wind system improves line lay and castability - Extended bent handle for increased cranking power Specifications: - Technique: Baitcast Reel Round - Reel Size: 5500 - Reel Handle Position: Right - Gear Ratio: 5.3:1 - Retrieve Rate: 26" - Braking System: Centrifugal - Bearing Count: 5 - Braid Capacity (Yards/lbs): 315/20 235/30 165/50 - Mono Capacity (Yards/lbs): 295/10 240/12 170/17 - Reel Spool Material: Aluminum - Drag Material: Carbon - Drag Type: Star Drag - Max Drag: 15 lbs

By maintaining constant contact with the line you can feel the weight of the fish

I will often hand my spinning rod and reel over to somebody and they find it odd that the crank is on the right hand side