#1075, "RE: GX7/GX8 for throwing smaller trout plugs?" In response to In response to 1
>I do use a Newell 220 and if you have one then you probably know a 220 >won't feel as smooth as calcutta 300 or 400 but my 220's cast as good as >any of them. I've put these reels up against some big fish in saltwater and >they have caught me plenty of big fish. My calcutta's have not held up as well >the newells in similar situations.
Yea, those little coffee grinders are really great...
>I wouldn't use a 220 for bigger plugs 8" or better but for the smaller plugs >they are my ROC (reel of choice).
Ok, thanks for the info. The 220 will now get FW usage this year...