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Pros & Cons

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Pros

It works great. I get them serviced at the start of each season, and they never let me down. Very nicely made at a very good price. I can't even name another real that is in the same league as this beast.

The bait clicker works really well. Good response, clicker isn't has loud as i would have like but it the job. The bait feeder option is awsome!



Cons

All plastic, the line guide flip feels flimsy and the overall reel feels very cheap in the hand. The handle is very loose and squeaks when reeling in anything over 10lbs of weight. The reel is seized up and will not turn. Save your money and buy an ab...  Read More

Water sealing is none existent. Zero care about dirt proofing, zero lubrication. That's why i think it's overpriced.

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Highlights

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Quality


Real is very good quality very smooth and the bait feature works great


I love this product for its sturdiness and how smooth it works


I have 4 of these okuma reels and fish saltwater and have never done anything to them except lightly rinse them after use


I originally bought an 8 heavy action whoppin stick spinning combo from bass pro years ago and the reel it came with was not gr...  Read More

Price


For the pricepoint these reels are awesome


If you love baitrunners like the shins no but can’t afford the price tag this is a great alternative


Do not need to pay 800 for a reel


For the price it’s a great value

Competitiveness


You can tell the quality difference between this reel and the more expensive okuma but it is less than half the price


The bait clicker works really well it’s not as loud as you’d think as compared to an ambassador 6500s

Overview

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    great, good, smooth, quality and big.
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  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 130.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 2,162 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 19 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Reeled in a 30 pound fish 1st day i used it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Haven’t fished it yet but will update review


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Did not fail when i hooked into a 6’ shark off oak island nc that ran out from the surf then straightened my hook


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Son reeled in the flathead in the pic in


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I did have to help hold the rod so didnt take the rod in the river


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought this real for a rod that was given to me


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    On its first cast i caught a cow of a blue cat


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The sharky lasted 13 fish and sheared half the handle lugs off

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