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Old 07-21-2011, 09:53 PM   #12
Surf Caster
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Originally Posted by Matt D View Post
I'm in a similar boat. Wife bought me a VSB250 for our anniversary. 90% of my fishing is in the canal these days. First thing I noticed about the VS is it's hard to crank! Would wear me out jigging a tide. I'm sure it would loosen up a bit with use but the slow retrieve worries me a bit too.

Asked her if she'd be upset if I returned it. Great reel but it just doesn't fit the style of fishing I mainly do. So back it went and I'm pretty sure I'm going to get a Stella 10K.
You can adjust the reel. sometimes there is too much shim in it.
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