Balanced & Smooth Casting: The Quantum Optix spinning reel is a size 1 open-cast fishing reel that features a stainless steel bail wire, a lightweight composite body and side plate that prevents corrosion, and an aluminum spool that will outlast even the biggest fish Reliable & Smooth: Optix brings an elevated fishing experience to a trusted spinning reel. The continuous anti-reverse clutch technology stops your reel handle from moving backwards in order to create a solid hookset in the mouth of a fish when reeling in your prized catch. The changeable right-or left-hand retrieve and 4 bearings (3 + clutch) will enhance any fishing trip due to its smooth feel and reliability Expertly Crafted Materials: Engineered with a TRU Balance rotor and front-adjustable drag with a max drag of 6-pounds that will give you balanced and smooth retrieves for all your fishing adventures. This reel was designed with a 5.2:1 gear ratio with a line retrieval of 22 IPT (inches per turn) for speed and precision while reeling in your next big fish Versatile Use: With a mono line capacity of 125/4 yds/lbs and the ability to hold up to 25-yards of 8-pound braided line, this reel is perfect for catching light species such as panfish and trout. Set a new gold standard for angling achievement with Optix Rock-Solid Protection: All Quantum gear is protected for a rock-solid 5-years from original date of purchase against defects in workmanship and/or materials. Engineered for real-world performance, your Quantum fishing rods, reels, and combos are guaranteed to work as hard as you do, year after year