best baitcast reel for light tackle Fishdrops Baitcaster Ultra-Light Baitcasting Fishing Reel, 7.0:1 Gear Ratio, 12.12LB Drag Magnetic Brake, Smooth 11+1BB, Freshwater & Saltwater and Affordable Low Profile Bait Caster Reel : Sports & Outdoors this Custom Lite SS Series reel picks up line at 28 per handle turn with its super shallow 30mm spool – super light itself made from titanium Choosing The Best Baitcasting Reels

Fished weightless or on a jig head, both types of baits have their place and can make for some exciting light tackle fun

Vintage Swedish-made Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6500-C3 baitcast reel in very, very good condition, excellent mechanical condition, conservatively rated 8/10 in appearance

And, for the record, baitcasters get the nod for me, especially since I now have the KastKing BFS fishing reel for finesse baits

Itll be worth it, though, when your reel starts screaming

Coupled with titanium alloy guides with zirconium inserts and closed cell EVA split grips, the Abu Garcia Veritas pushes the limits of high-performance fishing rods