At this price- you can't buy better! The superb design of the Catana RA is matched only by its' fantastic features. 2 ball bearings and 1 roller bearing- in combination with 3D CAD-CAM designed gears give a smoothness that you usually find on much more expensive reels. A strong aluminium spool comes as standard- along with an additional extra light XT7 graphite spool.
Would you recommend the product? Yes |
Price you paid?: None indicated
| Rating: 9
Pros:
Smooth, lightweight, good line lay, made by Shimano!
Cons:
Rear drag adjustment knob could do with a touch of finesse, but at this price that is a tad 'picky'.
Affordable excellence I won this reel (a 2500 RA) in a club raffle and it sat for some time in my tackle cupboard before I spooled it up with 3lb line and attached it to my Drennan Competition Float. The lightness of the reel complemented the light float rod and I decided to g
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