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If you buy a low quality reel as your first baitcaster, youre going to have a hard time enjoying fishing

lighter lines can come screaming off of a baitcaster, especially on long casts which increase your odds of a backlash

A premium 10-bearing system, paired with precision-cut gears, delivers a reel that has smooth and strong cranking power and the extra-long life that MACH fans have come to expect from their gear

LOW PROFILE REEL Whether youre a young angler making the transition from a spinning or spincast gear over to a baitcaster, or youre a little older and just getting into bass fishing, a low profile reel is likely the best bet

Heavier lines allow for looser tension, while lighter lines require tighter tension to control acceleration and deceleration