Description
NEWELL S540-5.5 CONVENTIONAL FISHING REEL MINT CONDITION
FEATURES:
- Graphite spool, super light, cast further, less apt to backlash
- Stainless steel high speed heat treated 5.5:1 gears
- Stainless steel bearing cap on the clicker side
- 4 Stainless steel reinforcing side plate rings
- The most corrosion resistant reel made
- Stainless steel graphite construction
- Hard polished stainless brake discs
- Unbreakable side plates
- 25 to 40% lighter
- 500 Series reels have top brace, harness lugs, and double clutch dogs for anti-reverse safety
- Please note that the old fishing line has been stripped off so it is ready to be spooled up with new line
- Made in the U.S.A.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Model: Newell S540-5.5
Weight: 21.2 ounces
Line Capacity: 400 yards of 50 pound test line
Gear Ratio: 5.5 to 1
Condition: Pre-owned, rated a 9+ on a scale from 1 to 10 (MINT CONDITION)*
APPLICATIONS:
This is a great casting reel for throwing live bait like anchovies and sardines to hungry fish. This is also a terrific reel for trolling and for some serious bottom fishing for big grouper and black sea bass. Excellent casting reel for throwing the iron and wahoo bombs to fast moving yellowtail and wahoo, the fastest fish in the ocean. You can fish 40 to 50 pound test line on this reel. This reel is perfect for albacore, bass, bonito, barracuda, bluefin tuna, cobia, dorado, halibut, lingcod, pargo, sailfish, salmon, snook, tarpon, wahoo, yellowtail and yellowfin tuna. Newell is among the strongest, lightest, fastest and most corrosion-resistant reels available today.
