This is by far the worst reel I have ever used. It don't matter what size line you use, upwind, downwind, light weight, heavy weight you're going to be riping away at backlash most of the time.
Reviewed by: Wayne on 2009-05-09 | Rating:
This reel locks up when casting. I've had it lock up and pull right out of my hands. I have two of them and they both do the same thing. I took one back and swapped it to see if it was just that...
Reviewed by: Charles on 2009-02-25 | Rating:
I purchased a 2005lp in 07 and it has not been what I expected from Abu-Garcia! It is prone to backlash due to it's inferior design ( braking system).. Looks good.. performs terrible!!
Reviewed by: larry smith on 2008-06-09 | Rating:
I fish. A lot! These reels are only designed for the occasional fisherman. Inferior parts wear out quickly. Having to take the cover off to adjust the break is annoying. This was built to...
Reviewed by: Ron on 2008-03-03 | Rating:
Abu's C3 is a great reel. very smooth! instant anti reverse is a real plus.. Mine has the thumb bar.. very quick easy operation.. I've used it for bass, trout, salmon, steelhead, and all kinds of...
Reviewed by: sobrace on 2007-07-25 | Rating:
An excellent reel for the surf up to light action tuna and yellow tail. Easy to maintain and quick to repair. Aluminum spool good for braided lines. A must buy for any angler!!! Just remember to...
Reviewed by: Michael Ingao on 2007-07-03 | Rating:
The regular Morrums excel with heavier baits. They are not a finesse reel. Great for big swimbaits and you can winch a stump up with them. The SX reels excel for small finesse baits. I toss 1/8...
Reviewed by: Shane Mullins on 2007-03-08 | Rating:
I have three of the C3 series. Great reels. You can easily upgrade them to a C5 or C6 if you can find the idler gear.
Reviewed by: Shane Mullins on 2007-03-08 | Rating:
had one of these reels for years good reel.but had a side plate come loose were the roller bering is crimped onto the side cover had to buy a knew side plate with roller bearing.other then that it...
Reviewed by: hjake on 2007-02-28 | Rating:
Saw this reel on sale and couldn't pass it up, very solid feel,high quality build for price, click star drag is very nice, very smooth reel although I have not quite found the "meca" casting...
Reviewed by: Randall Ground on 2006-06-28 | Rating:
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