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Awareness of my neglect of this area was prompted by my USA based ABU mate John Fishkat to who we must thank for many nice scans of old Garcia catalogs

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Provides even line lay and a smooth retrieve

So lets start with the reel, and how it performed over these last 18 months or more

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