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(Had her since 2016) First baitcaster & still going strong Mikee Nolen I started on a Black Max

Gets rid of any oils and such off the grips

Look for warning signs that someone is peddling stolen goods like ridiculously low prices, urgency in getting rid of it, limited knowledge of what they are selling, etc

But the freespool/drag/crank mechanism took a bit of figuring out to get back together and adjusted so it would

Best for Saltwater: Daiwa BG Spinning Combo best for saltwater Daiwa BG Spinning Combo Pros Powerful drag system Aluminum guides Offered in a wide range of sizes Cons Reel is somewhat heavy Specs Reel Gear Ratio : 5.6:1 and 5.7:1 Max Drag Lb: 13.2, 15.4, and 17.6 Rod Length: 7 feet Rod Power: Medium light, medium, medium heavy New anglers can find saltwater fishing intimidating with countless options of saltwater reels and rods on the market that can cost an arm and a leg

This is the baitcaster I recommend to newer anglers learning to cast with confidence