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Best Baitcaster for 3/16-1/2 oz with 15 lbs braid

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@Kow

34-mm Daiwa floating spool is so versatile, all the models kind of blend together.

Silver Wolf is different, in that, it has LW pitch increased by 20%, so it's capable of fishing crazy-light braid without dig down to PE#0.4 (0.10-mm dia - equiv dia. to 1.5-lb mono.). But all standard-pitch reels should be capable of fishing #1 (0.16-mm dia. - equiv. to 4-lb mono) without ever worrying about line dig.

Silver Wolf comes with 1000S SV Boost spool, and I found the capacity is 120 m of #1.5 (0.21-mm dia.).

I move spools around so much on Steez, Zillion and Ryoga, I rarely think about stock spools.

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  • 2 months later...

I fish a bunch of 15# on bait casting. The best I’ve found in my opinion is the daiwa alpha platform. They have tons of spool options out there so you can make your reel as specific as you’d like.

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