daiwa 1650 reel BG Saltwater Spinning 3500 - 5.7:1 Gear Ratio - 6+1 Bearings - 38.50" Retrieve Rate - 17.60 lb Max Drag The BG is equipped with a Hard Bodyz machined aluminum body and side cover for strength and internal part stability Daiwa Spinning Reel 16 BG

The tip section is fortified with UFR technology, providing the ideal combination of backbone and finesse to detect subtle bites and handle hard-fighting fish

Finding replacement parts can be challenging

It is also common to find spinning reel grease that is different than baitcaster grease

Buoyancy: Sinking

There are several fishing lines on the market today made from a wide array of materials, and each fishing line type has advantages and disadvantages

This reel has a 7.1:1 gear ratio, so it really wasnt the best candidate for spinnerbaits or crankbaits unless I forced myself to reel slowly enough to make up for the fast gear ratio