I’m brand new to fishing, only been a few times and just got my first rod+reel. Can anyone inform me what these numbers are? Posted by M1NTY_H1PPO
purplesprings on October 26, 2025 4:34 am It’s telling you how many yards of line you have fit on the reel based on its weight or diameter. Heavier weight or thicker diameter means you can fit as much as it’s thicker
DontEatMyPineapple on October 26, 2025 4:39 am Buying a reel before you even know what these numbers mean is crazy work ngl
NoEnemyForMe on October 26, 2025 4:46 am It says it’s rated for 6 pound line and can fit 210 yards of that line. Or 8 pound line and you can fit 170 yards of that.
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It’s telling you how many yards of line you have fit on the reel based on its weight or diameter.
Heavier weight or thicker diameter means you can fit as much as it’s thicker
Buying a reel before you even know what these numbers mean is crazy work ngl
It says it’s rated for 6 pound line and can fit 210 yards of that line.
Or 8 pound line and you can fit 170 yards of that.