baitcasting reel tournament Lew's reverse Smart Cast dual centrifugal brake Recurve handle with PVC knobs So much technology for such a great price Lew's TP1XHA Tournament Pro LFS

The thumb bars on reels are inexpensive

In the review he mentions that this reel is difficult to birds nest, or rats next as some would say

Built with a lightweight one-piece graphite frame and side plates, the included baitcasting reel is loaded with a machined aluminum spool, MagTrax braking system, 4+1 ball bearings, and Duragear brass gearing for smooth and consistent performance

While the finish would scratch the damage is far less noticeable on this reel than a colored reel, simply because of the metallic finish

Engineered for anglers of all skill levels, these rods offer exceptional sensitivity and durability, ensuring you can tackle any fishing challenge