Redington went through a lot of testing and product development before releasing this reel
One outstanding feature of this reel is the bearing count
Features FEATURES: 9 Stainless Steel bearings + 1 roller bearing Carbon drag system Stainless steel guides with zirconium inserts Braid ready spool Premium grade cork handles Carbon rotor Fenwick custom ergonomic reel seat Machined aluminum handle **Weight reduction is on average, based on controlled lab setting, compared to prior generation HMG rods without Powerlux resin Powerlux 100 delivers a 13% *stronger and 8% **lighter weight rod while maintaining sensitivity and balance Magnesium body *Strength test results are on average, based on controlled lab testing, compared to prior generation HMG rods without Powerlux resin Machined aluminum gear Limited 5-year rod manufacturer warranty SPECIFICATIONS:
Okuma gives you the most options for salmon fishing with, different speeds, different sizes, line counters, no line counters, and they are relatively inexpensive
The ATD Type-L drag system performs exceptionally when it matters most, allowing controlled line release during sudden runs before progressively increasing drag pressure to maintain control throughout the fight