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I think 13 Fishing found a great balance between weightlessness and durability with the Concept Z Slide

Specifications: Bearings: 7(2CRBB+5BB)+1 Weight: 11.5 oz Mono Capacity: 12 lbs/260 yd, 14 lbs/215 yd J-Braid Capacity: 30 lbs/310 yd, 50 lbs/175 yd Line Per Crank: 5.3:1 Ratio Reels: 28.1" 6.3:1 Ratio Reels: 33.5" 7.1:1 Ratio Reels: 37.6" 8.1:1 Ratio Reels: 42.9" Max Drag: 5.3:1 Ratio Reels: 28.7 lbs 6.3:1 Ratio Reels: 28.7 lbs 7.1:1 Ratio Reels: 28.7 lbs 8.1:1 Ratio Reels: 24.2 lbs

Vary the retrieval speed to find the right depth and action

Now dont get me wrong, spinning reels absolutely still have their time and place, and there are positively high-end, technologically advanced spinning reels available on the market today, but for the purpose of this post we will focus on Shimanos baitcaster line of reels

Some reels let you add so much brake, its hard to cast