DAIWA 21 PROREX MQ LT, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag
The Daiwa Prorex MQ LT delivers premium spinning performance for Great Lakes steelhead and salmon with its 6.2:1 gear ratio and robust 22lb max drag. At just 7.2 ounces, this lightweight reel excels at casting spoons, spinners, and plugs in tributaries while providing the stopping power needed for chrome-bright steelhead runs.
18 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 2 in excellent shape.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the DAIWA 21 PROREX MQ LT, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag used for?
Daiwa's spinning reel is set up for spinners & spoons, and bottom bouncing targeting steelhead, trout, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the DAIWA 21 PROREX MQ LT, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag work for?
This spinning reel is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon, smallmouth. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the DAIWA 21 PROREX MQ LT, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $499.95. SteelHead Addiction does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
18 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 2 in excellent shape. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Key Specs
Features
- + Gear ratio: 6.2:1
- + Line capacity, nylon mono: 8lb/160yds, 10lb/130yds, 12lb/110yds
- + Line retrieval per crank: 36.8 inches (93 centimetres)
- + Weight: 7.2 ounces (205 grams)
- + Maximum drag 22.0lb (10 kilograms), Ball bearings: 6
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