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Shimano is a Japanese brand that makes its premium reels in Japan , while all of the other models are made in south-east Asia

As the premier baitcasting reel in the Shimano lineup, the Antares 100 B Casting Reel utilizes a lightweight MGL Spool IV that provides low startup inertia and a unique reverse taper for precise line winding, excellent balance, and smoother casts

Though not as popular as spinnerbaits and vibes, they are a great bait when fishing deep schools and around the less snaggy areas such as dam walls and rock bars

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When to Use a Spinning Reel Open water, deep water, shallow water, or running water, the spinning reel is as versatile as it gets