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Originally Posted by riverrat2
I would disagree about the calcutta being the van staals of conventional. Like JoeyM said they do not like sand at all. I have seen some horror stories with them completly freezing up and crapping the bed while fighting a fish on the beach. I don't think there is any conventional you compare to a van staal, the closest probably being a squidder or even an abu.
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I guess your reel performance all depends on how you take care of it. If you're getting sandy, then rinse, re-grease, re-oil, repeat, and anything you own will work fine. You just gotta get anal about your equipment...don't set it down in the sand.
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