baitcaster catfish reels 600CTS Baitcasting Reel performance reel designed for serious anglers seeking reliability and precision in their fishing gear. A Better Catfish Reel

My ABUs are rated factory at 15#s of drag and that should increase to around 18#s according to my research on these carbon washers

Pre-Spooled Yd/Lb: Not Pre-Spooled

The Monarch low profile reel features a lightweight graphite frame and body, machined aluminum spool, and a 90mm bowed aluminum handle with oversized knobs

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The Alphamar LC utilizes a graphite frame and sideplates as well as a machined aluminum spool

This guide is also relevant if you are upgrading the existing bronze 5.3:1-ratio gears with the 6.3:1-ratio stainless steel set, as the process is identical