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Old 03-27-2012, 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by mikedatiger View Post
Would stay away from the Okumas. We gave em a whirl a while back and from my experience they do not hold up. Had a baitcaster sieze and the bail flew off my spinning reel.

The Penn Battles are fantastic but my next spinning reel will be a Shimano Stradic CI4.

That's really disappointing to hear.
I fished with them with a guide down in Leeville and was VERY impressed.
I've had Stradics for years now and have gotten great success.

Was thinking of adding a couple Okuma's ........now you have me thinking
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