Total junk chinese junk its like alka selter when used in salt water may work good for fresh but dont buy for salt it wont last had to take apart once just to put vaseline on gears has no grease in body of reel this time gearz are all chewed up just cheaply made better quality than some big box stores for 12 the price this is quality reel at this price point better than most cheepies at wallywor

All and all a good reel its very nice and smooth good for lures fishing excellent reel line and bait so i put this reel up against a quantum spinning reel i had