What is a 3500 reel good for?
Small sized spinning reels (1000 – 3500) These are small spinning reels ideal for lightweight rods in the 6-7 foot range. They are best for targeting small species up to about 15 pounds, and work best with 2-10lb monofilament, or 4-14lb braid.
What is a 3000 spinning reel used for?
Here’s something that’s really surprised me: reels in the 1000 class have been flying off of the shelves recently. For years, we (and most other inshore anglers) have mainly used 2500 or 3000 series reels when inshore saltwater fishing, but this new wave of 1000 reel buyers is really coming on strong.
How long will a spinning reel last?
Typically spinning reels should last for 1-8 years if taken care of properly and not abused. Spinning reels should be able to take a beating and keep on going as long as they’re well oiled and maintained by you, the angler.
Is a 4000 size reel good for surf fishing?
For general purpose surf fishing I recommend a 4000 to 6000 series spinning reel paired with 15# to 25# braided line. A setup in this range will land 90% of the common beach dwelling species you are likely to encounter.
What is a 2500 size reel good for?
2500 Size Reels It’s not so large that it’s cumbersome to use, but it’s large enough that you can use a wide line spool that will not tangle – and will extend exactly as far as you need it to. 2500 is a good choice for bass fishing, ideally if you want to use a 5 to 12-pound braided line.
Which spinning reel should I buy?
– On all these outfits you need to be cost conscious. A high price is no assurance that you have the best deal. – Reels are a slightly different matter. Every reel you pick up and spin at the tackle shop will feel smooth and silky as it turns. – If you fish only occasionally, a cheaper reel may suit you.
Who makes the best spinning reel?
Best for the money: Pflueger Supreme XT
What’s the best spinning reel ever?
Schneider Electric SE
What is the best spinning reel?
Weight: 9 oz