Reels that I recommend, 2025 Edition | Michigan Sportsman Forum Both reels are true workhorses that will provide years of service and are an outstanding value for what you get The $100 to $300 category in spinning reels represents models that are workhorses, but also have other creature comforts like lighter materials and in the case of Shimano, the all important level wind
Shimano Quality Control Issues | Michigan Sportsman Forum The reels are the same as the European ABU Cardinal 33 and 44 ABU would go on to buy Garcia in '82 forming Abu Garcia The Cardinals are some of the best spinners ever made Nobody makes anything that tough anymore The closest to it was the Daiwa SS Tournament, but those went out of production 2 years ago after a 35 year run
Low - Mid - High End baitcaster reels - Bass Fishing Forum Low - Mid - High End baitcaster reels Started by hydrillagorillahunter, April 30, 2020, 06:26:24 PM Previous topic - Next topic 0 Members and 2 Guests are viewing this topic
Salmon Steelhead spinning reel suggestions. - Michigan Sportsman Forum The Shimano reels in the 200 range are still made well I have a couple of each symmetry's and stradic's Many many salmon and steelhead on them For salmon, 14lb Fireline with 12lb leader For steelhead, 10lb Fireline with 6-8 lb leader
Reel Oil question for Shimano reels. - Ohio Game Fishing My question is whether or not it is safe to add oil made for reels other than that Bantam oil that Shimano says to use, without first flushing out all the Bantam oil? I use Ardent reel butter currently on my reels, but just picked up a Sahara 2500FD and just want to know if it's safe to add what
Screwdriver sets for reel work - Bass Fishing Forum For most reels, that one kobalt driver would turn every screw you need The excepton would be older shimano reels where you have to stick a long driver through a hole to get to a small philips screw The wiha 260 PH1 x 50 is perfect for those screws It's long enough to get to them and skinny enough to fit through the hole
Vintage Shimano Bait casting reels | Michigan Sportsman Forum Any of you enjoy fishing with vintage "1980's"Shimano Bait casting reels as much as I do They cost almost for the most part $100 back in the day I have several different models and rotate their use through the season Keep them cleaned and lubed as they work great
Shimano DC reels worth the money??? - Bass Fishing Forum Shimano DC reels worth the money??? Started by calabash digger, February 23, 2019, 08:34:19 PM Previous topic - Next topic 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic
Shimano Flipping Reels - Bass Fishing Forum Shimano Flipping Reels Started by Mike Cork, November 07, 2016, 09:22:31 AM Previous topic - Next topic 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic