baitcasting reel for big fish KastKing Rover Round fish, Perfect Conventional Reel for Catfish, Salmon/Steelhead, Striper Bass and Inshore Saltwater Fishing 600CTS Baitcasting Rod and Reel

Performance is well worth the $99USD spend here

The spool post had 2 line level adjustment washers and I had to remove both until I could hear the clicker very faint though

And with all 3 of them, each reel felt and sounded a bit different than the others

quality models range from $50-$150 Smooth drag system Lightweight Cons: Limited to light-to-midweight tackle and gear Performance drops sharply with heavy lines Easy to get tangled lines Prone to line twist, which requires good line management See examples of spinning reels on Amazon Other Types of Reels Outside of the four major types of reels, there are also additional specialized types of reels

But if youre just talking about a straight fish catcher a jerkbait/fluke has got to be #1