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Pros & Cons
Pros
Shimano curados are the best reel for under $400. I usually use 3/8 lures and it handles them perfectly, could even go heavier if i wanted. This is my first bait caster and i love it.
It’s beautifully smooth and a tank! Recieved item on time. Smooth as silk out of the box.
Cons
The braking system is not great. Reel don't perform right. Drag system not working right reel stiff casting is real noisy.
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Quality
I feel the quality had a lot to do with it and im happy i went with this model
Its light its drag is amazingly smooth it casts incredibly well and when coupled with good quality braided fishing line it does... Read More
Spend the extra 50 for the curado
High end reel for me but not overall impressed
Price
These are miles ahead in quality vs cost
Competitiveness
Have used all brands in baitcasters worth naming
Out of the 19 baitcasting reels that i have of every brand this tell is by far my best
While certainly not on the low end of price points this reel fishes much like some of its competitors in the 450550 range
He fishes in tournaments so if he says its good it must be good
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 78.7% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 680 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 24 2022.
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High end reel for me but not overall impressed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The drag has little adjustment and has to be snug for a good hook set
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just doesnt seem right as my johnny morris reels are more user friendly and catch just as many fish and consider my less expensive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This reel is much smaller than the old curado 200
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Spend the extra 50 for the curado
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My buddy swears by “lews” but i can’t stand them as they are over priced for what you get
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Ya wana fish instead of picking backlashs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Box had corners smashed like some just threw the box in the air and didn’t care for it to hit the floor
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