![]() ![]() Unless you are using pliers to tighten the star drag – don’t expect any of them meet the specs on the box. All of the major brands exaggerate the working drag ratings. I do not understand why all small electric reels in this class overstate their drag ratings. The manufacturer specifications state 44 lbs, however, the true working drag range is closer 25 lbs.Ĭombined with the smooth carbon fiber washers, this is more than enough drag for most fish.ĭrag is typically set at about 1/3 of line rating – 25# of drag is perfect for 65# or 80# lines. What is the maximum drag of the Banax Kaigen 1000?Ī. I haven’t fished everywhere, but here’s my take on it – gulf stream – 65#. Areas with lower current allow the use of a heavier line. The higher the current the lighter/thinner line is preferred. A number of factors are involved, but the main thing to consider is the current you intend on fishing. It’s not cheap, but you can fit a heck of a lot of line on the reel (30% more than listed above).Ī. If you want something really skinny – check out the Fins 40G. At the speed that these reels runs, it will spray everywhere… ![]() Momoi is our second choice – but it “bleeds” a lot for the first few trips. We prefer Tufline due to personal experience. If you want to supply us with your line of choice, we’re happy to spool it for you (No charge). ![]() This is largely dependent on the size braid and brand used, but in general: What is the capacity of the Banax Kaigen 1000?Ī.
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