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Best Budget: Abu Garcia Max Pro 5 Pros Lightweight Far, smooth casting despite a smaller spool Silent, smooth drag Extra-large handle grip Slow oscillation provides even line lay with all types of fishing line Cons No braking system Felt drag system Only 20.5-inches per handle turn Key Features 6 ball bearings + 1 roller bearing Machined aluminum spool Instant anti-reverse Interchangeable reel handle Gear ratio: 5.2:1 Maximum drag: 6.4 pounds Weight: 6.2 ounces Line Capacity: 190 yards (2-pound mono) 80 yards (6-pound mono) Why It Made the Cut The Max Pro 5 has excellent performance for a reel around $60