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Graphite replacement spool is also included

Its a high-end rod thats priced at $299, so I had some lofty expectations once I saw the price tag

Duragear brass gear extends life Compact bent handle, star, and recessed reel foot increase ergonomics Lightweight, one-piece graphite frame and graphite side plates Sporty, stylish update to Abu Max series 4+1 bearing system for smooth operation MagTrax braking for consistent pressure Power Disk drag system performs smoothly One-piece graphite frame stays light

In fact, its actually better that it not have bells and whistles

It's advisable for beginners to start with a user-friendly baitcasting combo that features adjustable settings to help ease the transition and build confidence while fishing

To better it, a smooth drag brand smoothie washer made of better friction material was installed, and now the drag is both smooth and surprisingly strong with a wide range of adjustment