Description
The updated Golden Catch Onnex Feeder reel is essentially a completely new model, as the only thing carried over from its predecessor is the name. Its design is crafted in a stylish manner, harmoniously complementing the series of updated Onnex rods. The reel is available in size 5000 and features a number of significant improvements compared to its predecessor.
Main Features
- Larger spool: thanks to the larger drive gear and reduced gear ratio, the reel has become significantly more powerful
- Balance and comfort: weighing only 380 grams, the reel achieves optimal balance when paired with a rod
Specifications
- Gear ratio – 5.1:1, ensuring a balance between power for heavy feeders and speed for line retrieval
- Line retrieve per handle turn – approximately 91 cm
- Number of bearings – 7+1, all closed-type
Construction Details
- Spool: made of metal, suitable for both braided and monofilament lines. Its diameter is 63 mm, weight is 74 g, and capacity is 250 m of 0.28 mm diameter line. It is equipped with two round metal clips of different colors that do not damage the line, with plastic inserts to protect the line from wear
- Drag: consists of three metal and three composite washers, capable of handling up to 10 kg of load. Quick, precise, and easy to use
- Rotor: lightweight yet strong, made from carbon fiber. Together with the bail arm and line roller, it weighs 72 grams. The roller is metal, operates on a ball bearing and a fluoroplastic bushing
- Body and mechanism: made from carbon fiber, the stainless steel spindle (4.5 mm diameter) ensures reliability. The drive gear is aluminum (34 mm) with an optimized tooth geometry, the driven gear is brass. The main gear pair is supported by 2 bearings
- Handle: machined from aluminum, the axis length is 70 mm, facilitating the retrieval of heavy feeders. The T-shaped knob is rubberized, durable, and pleasant to the touch
The set includes two adjustment washers, allowing precise customization of the reel.
The Golden Catch Onnex Feeder is the perfect choice for anglers who value comfort, reliability, and durability. It is capable of handling powerful trophy fish in rivers or during flat fishing, as well as more relaxed fishing on calm waters.