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Pros & Cons
Pros
One of them for my ugly stick big water with 30lb braid line. I'm not a braid guy and it took some getting used to. An absolute sleek, slick, sick fishing reel.
The only downfall is the tiny handle but was able to correct that by making a new eva one. Works great. Will definitely be purchasing another.
They are smooth with fast retrieval. Smooth as glass action. Stout and light, yet smooth like a hot knife through butter!
Cons
Buyer beware. Will never buy from this manufacturer again.
The frame now has significant corrosion on it. Bad craftsmanship is truly questionable on the megatron. The internal parts in order to be suitable for saltwater use should be made out of stainless.
This is where the finish came off after i bent the handle back into place. It only has a small finger knob grip on the handle. Broke handle off trying to get it loose.
Highlights
Quality
After putting some good braided line on it and getting the matching rod i was amazed by the quality of the megatron for the price.
As of now, i can confirm that the build quality is good, the materials seem to be of decent quality and the reel feels smooth a... Read More
Shipping
Kast king could improve their qc prior to shipping out products.
Competitiveness
I have bought a few kastking reels.
One of them for my ugly stick big water with 30lb braid line.
Paired it with a kastking resolute 6'6 medium rod.
You could spend 4-5 times the money on another brand, and still not be as satisfied as you will be with your kastking.
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smooth, great, good, quality and better. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 3,441 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 30 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This one showed up loose in the box without the cardboard divider that holds the reel in place like other kastking reels
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It was just tossed in plastic bag and had a bunch of fingerprints on it like it had been handled
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I think i got a returned reel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I doubt these reels will last forever
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Upon installing the handle i noticed a small white plastic piece was broken but i doubt this will affect the reel as it was just the nut screw adjacent to the handle
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Kast king could improve their qc prior to shipping out products
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Look no farther than thus brand and reel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wouldnt pay 45 to purchase it
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