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A swept 100mm handle offers added leverage when grinding on big fish, while the custom-textured knobs are not only 15% larger than the standard version but ergonomically shaped for a more secure grip when your hands are wet

So far, the only bad thing is that my line guide bar came completely ungreased, so it was a bit grindy and loud

I typically only use Goof Off when a reel has dried grease

In the last two years Ive tried over 100 different casting reels

Clearly, the manufacturers and retailers think that the more expensive reels from the same lineup are worth more, or they wouldnt mark them as such

Daiwa also advises checking for any signs of wear or damage, especially after heavy use or exposure to saltwater