Description
NEWELL P229-F FISHING REEL, PRE-OWNED
FEATURES:
- Die Cast aluminum spool, super light, casts further, less apt to have backlashes
- Stainless steel heat treated high speed 5:1 gears
- 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
- Aluminum reel base and reel clamp
- Aluminum handle with big “N” in the knob
- Special limited edition P229-F casting model
- 25 to 40% lighter
- Made in the U.S.A.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Model: Newell P229-F
Weight: 10 ounces
Line Capacity: 290 yards of 20 pound test line
Gear Ratio: 5 to 1
Condition: Pre-owned, rated a 9 on a scale from 1 to 10
APPLICATIONS:
Here we have a vintage collectible 1st Generation Newell “P” Series reel that has the aluminum handle, support posts, reel base, reel clamp and spool and the adjustable extra large bearing caps on both sideplates. This is the special limited edition P229-F that is specifically designed for casting small live bait like anchovies and small lures. You can fish 15 to 25 pound test line on this reel. This reel is perfect for albacore, bass, bonito, barracuda, bluefin tuna, cobia, dorado, halibut, lingcod, pargo, salmon, snook, wahoo, yellowtail and yellowfin tuna. Newell is among the strongest, lightest, fastest and most corrosion-resistant reels available today.
