shimano baitcaster curado DC 200 Reel the Shimano Curado 200 M Baitcasting Reels continue this platforms history of providing exceptional performance with versatility in mind Shimano Reel Curado 300 K

Pros /Affordable and ready to go out of the box Cons /Not the highest quality gear out there in this category Bottom Line /A great option for those who are just starting out with fishing or those who know they will only be deailing with easy fishing situations and want a compact, transportable option in a self contained package

The gear ratio of the reel, which determines how quickly you can retrieve the line, is also important

The BG SW's rotor is appreciably more rigid than the much beefier plastic rotors of the mid-upper range Shimanos and all the way up to the idiotic Sustain FG

Salt corrodes everything it touches, and a complex bit of machinery like a baitcaster can be extremely vulnerable to deterioration