New! Abel Super 12X Large Arbor Fly Reel Black

Product Review

The Abel Super 12X is a reel specifically targeting tarpon, large tuna, giant dorado (mahi-mahi), sailfish, wahoo and other saltwater speedsters. It is an extreme large arbor reel for 11 and 12wt fly lines and provides anglers rapid line pick-up capabilities. The precision ratio of spool size to large arbor (hub) makes the reel unique in the fly fishing industry! * 2010 marks the 11th year Abel has made Large Arbor Super Series Reels. * Reel frame, spool, drag knob and foot are 6061-T651 cold finished aerospace grade aluminum. * Teflon sealed bearings are ISO9001:2000 and AS9100 Certified FAA TSO C149 Aircraft Bearings. * Cork Drag System is made entirely in our factory. We use a superior high grade Portuguese cork with a little neat's-foot oil on it. * Double Pawl System: Super Series reel sizes 6 and larger are built with our recently upgraded double pawl system. Advantages include: increased reliability, back-up strength and unique sound. * FlexABELity: Interchange both Large Arbor and Standard Arbor spools. * Made in the USA. Specifications: * Weight 9.7oz * Spool Diameter 4.450 inches * Spool Width 1.125 inches * Capacity WF11F plus 350yds 50lb Spectra.