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It lacks some of the smoothness and featherlight feel of the Chronarch G, but it more than makes up for its durability

Spooled with 10-pound Berkley Trilene XL, the reel performed better than I could have hoped that first trip out and every trip since

Here are a couple of examples to illustrate this system: 85-0 89-90: In this case, 85 is the year the production started

When combined with a baitcasting rod, which is typically stiffer and stronger than a spinning rod, you get a powerful, sensitive setup ideal for fishing in challenging environments like thick cover or when targeting bigger fish

The grips are nothing special, but they just plain work well