I've had a few pxr reels over the years and will admit they are great little reels
Today I think I would pick the alphas air over any of the other pixy/alpha platforms for finesse or bfs duties.

Just waiting for the gold BFS spool to be released and this reel is done. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ut_YfiYqHBU/VsjRWYOIfpI/AAAAAAAAEVw/JPVS8ma4jGE/s720-Ic42/DSC_0025.JPG 713M Spool https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-xbt8ndsEEtE/VsjUocn3xOI/AAAAAAAAEWE/n8aM6XPjeow/s720-Ic42/DSC_0027.JPG Th...

brighamvang wrote:

Chode wrote:

LAGVPI99 wrote:After a few backyard test casts this is the best casting reel I have ever thrown. Beats the reg type R tat easily.

in what way does it beat the reg type r?

Samething different package.

Lighter spool should throw lighter baits farther and easier...
Smaller package....

I loved the 704cb from dobyns for this size but it's a very soft feeling rod IMO...
I'm currently using an older daiwa TD-X 661MLFB-C for my smaller square bills

Are the knobs removable and able to accept 2 bearings per knob?

I'm still looking for one of these heartland-z pistol grip rods if anyone has one or knows where to find one

My son fishes with right handed reels and doesn't switch because he's left handed and grew up using my reels.. To me this still seems weird because he holds it the same reeling in as he does casting. .. When you don't palm or choke up on a rod, you lose a few things in my opinion... feel and leverag...

A little late to this talk but thought I'd get my 2 cents in... Last season I started off with 4 reels , 2 concept A reels and 2 tatula type r reels About halfway through the season I had zero problems with the concept reels and a few problems with the tatula One became hard to engage the clutch and...

Nice!!!

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Daiwa-Megabass- ... 4#viTabs_0
if it was right handed i would have already bought it .... looks pretty clean...

Im right handed and cast and reel with my right hand... I can reel with my left hand but it feels strange to me... I can't cast with my left hand at all... cast like a girl... and throw like a girl with that left side..lol A few years back i switched to left hand reels after hurting my left arm.. it...

Thank you very much.....

Ive looked but cant tell for sure how these come apart... i read an old thread saying there's a couple screws inside that you get to after you take the spool out... it looks like rivets to me and not screws... any help?

Teal101 wrote:

lil_man72 wrote:Yes, i want a racing milano....so if any of you have one ya wanna sell to fund this one just lmk...

Im just now gettin back into round reels and a month ago didnt have any... im workin on 6 now

Theres a left on Ebay right now, bid is at $620. Ends in 3 hours.

Im watchin it but im a righty

Yes, i want a racing milano....so if any of you have one ya wanna sell to fund this one just lmk...

Im just now gettin back into round reels and a month ago didnt have any... im workin on 6 now