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Line Compatibility
Customers are highly satisfied with the product's ability to cast long distances without any backlash issues, making it a great value compared to high-end alternatives.
Build Quality
Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the build quality of the KastKing MegaJaws Elite Baitcasting Reels, describing it as high-quality, solid, and well-made. Some have noted minor issues but overall express satisfaction with their purchase and recommend it for its value.
Smooth Retrieve
Customers are generally very satisfied with the smooth retrieve of the KastKing MegaJaws Elite Baitcasting Reels. They describe the reeling as smooth, consistent, polished, and lightweight. Some customers have noted that while the reel is smooth, it may not be as sturdy as other brands they've used, but overall, they are happy with their purchase.
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Shallow Spool
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the shallow spool of the KastKing MegaJaws Elite Baitcasting Reels. While some appreciate its lightweight design and ability to cast far, others prefer deeper spools for specific fishing applications. Overall, customers acknowledge the reel's high-quality construction and impressive performance.
Drag Adjustment
Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the drag adjustment feature of the KastKing MegaJaws Elite Baitcasting Reels, with some mentioning the smoothness and ease of adjustment. However, a few customers had initial difficulties in perfectly adjusting the brakes for backlash prevention. The reel's high ratio is also appreciated by many for enabling longer casts.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to adjust, and made of quality parts.
Really smooth cast far only problem brakes are a little tricky to perfectly adjust but definintly worth it
This knob is stiff and hard to turn on the kastking the knob was easy to turn with audible clicks.
All i did was set my external brake to 0 (zero), tighten the spool tension nob, open the spool and turned out the tension nob u... Read More
Price
This is very much worth the price tag.
I would highly recommend this real especially at this price point.
If you can get one on sale under 100 id say it's a fantastic reel once it's dialed in.
Not metal or aluminum like what you should get for $130.
Shipping
Reels quickly, drag adjustment is easy and quick.
2:1 models, and it arrived two days ago.
Finally arrived with and i immediately spooled it up with some 17lb flouro and took it out to play with a couple days in a row.
Packaging/appearance
The reel appears to be okay at the moment but when it arrived the shipping bag was ripped open and the reel was upside down in ... Read More
First impressions when i opened the box, i was stoked with how sexy it looked, the bold red is to die for!
Competitiveness
I am also a shimano curado angler so that is my main reels to compare with this kast king mega jawa elite reel.
Its very comparible to the shimano curado k line of reels at a lower price point.
It's at least comparable to the scoot reece icon reel that i purchased.
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- This product had a total of 212 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 24 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Will require a little finesse the spool is shallow so pay attention when putting line on it may take less than you think depending on the diameter of the type of line used
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have used others reels that cost more and wear out faster or break
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Wasnt a fan of the flip switch i feel like its just easier to thump stop and reel but my reels are left handed so im not having to switch hands after a cast other than that this reel absolutely bombs my top water frog kept over shooting my where i wanted to land took getting used to how far it cast plus super smooth reeling
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It feels very solid and nothing feels like it’s going to fall off
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The xtra braking isn’t super noticeable to be completely honest unless you’re using a light lure
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Performs great when you tune it obviously
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I haven’t seen many reels that feel like this one it may take a sec to get used to but it defiantly pays off
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I gave this reel a workout for a couple days before writing this review
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