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I seem to recall that David Fritts also thought this way and had Lews offer his signature reels with a conventional anti-reverse, but I don't think many were sold.Ron Mc wrote: Sat Nov 19, 2022 2:26 pm Your timing was good, I happened to have my 1500C on the bench, just finished converting it to 1500CIAR

Features and Benefits Durable graphite construction 6 bearings Bent aluminum handle and co-molded soft touch knobs provide a comfortable grip and smooth retrieve Internal magnetic brake Specifications Handedness: Right Handed Product Type: Fishing Reel Activity: Fishing Style: Baitcast Reels Suitable Water Type: Freshwater What's in the Box Abu Garcia Max 5 Pro Low Profile Baitcast Reel

Its not your everyday, run-of-the-mill handle knob, though and thats very important to understand

The answer is, as you go up in lure weight it becomes much easier to overcome the initial resistance to start the spool spinning - even with larger ball bearings (since they are still really tiny - even when not "BFS" or "micro" bearings)

Before you keep reading, try to put yourself into that position