avet dorado reel LX Raptor Plus 3/S MC Three Speed Reels with a spool slightly wider than a golf ball Avet LX Raptor 6/3 Two-Speed

While there are numerous retrieve styles, if you can glide a bucktail near the bottom at a slow to moderate retrieve in the presence of stripers, you are likely to catch one

Precision machined stainless steel gears mesh seamlessly with Avet's patented silent dog and gear anti-reverse system, redesigned with increased engagement teeth to reduce handle back-play and improve hook-setting response

Around 5.6:1 to 6.2:1 works extremely well on spinning reels, while a 6.x:1 baitcaster covers most situations

How to set the drag on baitcasters On most baitcasters, the drag is a star knob at the base of the reel handle

It bombed accurate casts with big lures and handled fish well

We really like the fact that this reel comes in both a Power handle and Twin Paddle option, and we really enjoyed the overall length of the handle, coming in at 100 mm long