Does Okuma make good reels?

Does Okuma make good reels?

Okuma is based out of Taiwan and has been producing quality fishing reels for both saltwater and freshwater since 1986. While Okuma may not be as wide a known name as other manufacturers like Penn and Shimano we have been impressed with a number of their reels especially in the low-price and mid-price ranges.

What are Big pit reels used for?

Big Pit Reels were originally used for sea fishing, but the evolution of carp fishing has led to their explosion on the coarse fishing scene, becoming extremely popular specimen carp reels.

What reels does Adam Penning use?

We meet up with Adam Penning who shows us Okuma’s 8k reel which he has been testing for 7 months.

Where are Okuma reels made?

Taiwan
OKUMA FISHING TACKLE CO., LTD., since 1986, is a Spinning Reels manufacturer based in Taiwan. OKUMA FISHING strives to deliver the ultimate fishing experience to everyone, as well as create the best fishing reels and rods for our fellow anglers, which are lightweight and precise.

Is Okuma a good rod brand?

Subsequently, is OKUMA FISHING rods good? Okuma provide a variety of bass fishing rods with high quality design, materials, and construction tech delivering a fantastic fishing experience for anglers and fishermen. The TCS Rod, Helios Rod, and EVX Carbon Rod are just a few of our high performance bass rods.

Do Big pit reels cast further?

CASTING POWER The bigger spools and the slower speed at which they oscillate up and down on the retrieve means better line lay (the way the line settles on the spool) and less friction on the line during the cast. In short, bigger reels equal longer casts.

What’s the best big pit carp reels?

Best Big Pit Reels for Carp Fishing

• Wychwood Riot Big Pit. Features. Micro-pitch, multi disk drag.
• Shimano Ultegra 14000 XTD. Features. Super Slow Oscillation (50)
• Nash BP-6. Features.
• Daiwa Black Widow. Features.
• Daiwa Windcast QDA. Features.
• ESP Onyx. Features.
• Leeda Rogue. Features.
• Korum Zelos Mini Big Pit Reel. Features.

How much line does a big pit reel hold?

If you enjoy playing fish, then this reel is the perfect one for you. The Wychwood Riot Big Pit is available in two sizes. The 65 has a 340m, 15lb, line capacity, and the 75 allows for a whopping 420m of line, with the same 15lb line. Total Amount Payable Includes Deposit Amount.