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Cast farther with Piscifun Alloy M2 Baitcasting Reel featuring Mag-Bowl braking, aluminum alloy frame, carbon side covers, smooth bearings, and 18LB drag

Best Compact: Daiwa Coastal SV TW 150 Pros Incredibly compact Aluminum frame is durable and lightweight Smooth Cons Limited drag Key Features Weight: 6.9 ounces 150-size spool in a 100-size body Aluminum frame and side plate Carbon drag Line Capacity: 165 yards of 30-pound braid 7.1: 1 and 8.1:1 gear ratios Bearings: 2CRBB+5BB+1 Max Drag: 11 pounds MSRP: $269.99 Daiwa built the Coastal SV TW 150 specifically for Gulf Coast redfish and speckled trout

Additionally on some of these high water lakes, I have been unable to launch on them as the holes are now unreachable depending on rig/vehicle

I often back off the drag after the initial hook-up and thumb the spool to add additional tension, or if I need to stop a fish that is running me into an area like a log pile or to the next riffle

The 6-pin centrifugal braking system is good, as it does take some practice to learn the best settings for spool speed and drag

Technical Takeaway: Both reels offer exceptional, tournament-grade rigidity