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#1 Post by Angler79 »

Hi,just bought century tip tornado lite and need reel any recommendations wich one choose penn 525 or daiwa 7th millionare? Or some other?
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7ht or any 6500
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#3 Post by ste c »

525 better all roound shore reel than a 7ht
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#4 Post by fishing mad »

525 is a better all rounder buy for rod mentioned i would go with a abu 6500 Mag
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I just found good deal on sl30sh or better sl20sh?
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#6 Post by fishing mad »

30 to big 20 OK but to get best out of your set up you want a small casting rell
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#8 Post by Angler79 »

Thanks guys.
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#9 Post by ste c »

6500 and 7ht is grand for clean beach work shir for anything else if want a smaller reel then a 515mag 2 has a bit of guts in it compare to 6500 an 7ht
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#10 Post by cod chaser »

Penn 515 mag 2 cast great & has a fast receive. I use it on my bass rod with a 3oz lead.


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