Pros & Cons
Pros
The 1500 size is perfect for light drop-shotting and handled a recent big catch of huge dutch perch, topped by a 5lb 10oz beauty. Smooth, looks good and definitely handles match carp of all sizes when balanced with a good rod. Would also be great when... Read More
Cons
Reel is no better than one half the price. Folk are brand snobs and can't see past the name. Just my opinion.
Highlights
Quality
Ive seen this reel before buying it so i knew the quality
Its made of high quality materials and feels built to last
I was looking for a high quality reel for mixed method and float fishing that would not break the bank
On the face of it they are typical diawa quality which is better than average
Shipping
Oh yea and fast delivery as well
Competitiveness
Loaded with 15lb mono6lb braid mono as bulk and braid as top for spinning
Nice and light and easy to usegreat value
Overview
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- This product had a total of 1,370 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 21 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The screw fittings around the handle are a bit plasticky would be better in metal
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Quality little reel little smaller than expected
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My 2500 reel was causing wind knots in braid so hope this will help due to bigger spool size
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Have not used it yet weather has been to cold
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only received reels yesterday so not had opportunity to use them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only used a couple of times so far and appears to be a very lightweight accurate reel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was looking for a high quality reel for mixed method and float fishing that would not break the bank
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At £50 i wasnt expecting £100 quality but given the glowing reviews and general high regard across the web i thought id give it a go