abu garcia 7000 c3 catfish special round reel Ambassadeur C-7000 Conventional Reel, Size (1324532), 1 Ball Bearing + 1 Corrosion Resistant Roller Bearing, Multi Disc Star Drag, Max of 20lb Reverse Roller Bearing for solid hook setting Abu Garcia Reel Catfish 1000

aluminum is more durable and typically less expensive, while graphite is lighter and costs more

Specifications Pros & Cons Pros Ridiculously smooth Easily casts the furthest of all baitcasters tested Excellent size and aesthetics Can be fine tuned for flawless performance Cons Price Level of adjustability can be difficult for beginners Few gear ratios When it comes to high-end performance, you cant ask for much more than the Shimano Antares B casting reel ($600)

The confusion seems to be if you have a 5001C with mushroom style takedown screws, it must be the first version

Simon Shimomura side plate manufactured before 2015 have "7" hook font