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KastKing Megatron 100 Baitcasting Reel, Low Profile Baitcaster, 7.2:1 High Speed Gear Ratio, Magnetic Braking System, 7+1 Stainless Steel Bearings, Freshwater & Inshore Fishing Reel

Name: KastKing Megatron 100 Baitcasting Reel, Low Profile Baitcaster, 7.2:1 High Speed Gear Ratio, Magnetic Braking System, 7+1 Stainless Steel Bearings, Freshwater & Inshore Fishing Reel
SKU: B0G4R6Y822
Price: 47.98 USD
Availability: InStock

Reel reel SKU: B0G4R6Y822

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The KastKing Megatron 100 offers Great Lakes anglers a lightweight, high-speed baitcaster perfect for working reaction baits along rocky shorelines and structure. Its 7.2:1 gear ratio excels at quickly retrieving spoons and cranks through steelhead runs, while the magnetic braking system provides reliable casting control in windy conditions. Built tough enough for battling chrome-bright steelhead yet versatile for targeting resident trout and salmon.

Right now on Steelhead Alley

11 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now, 1 blown out from recent rain.

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casting trolling general steelhead trout salmon smallmouth largemouth bass walleye

In context

Pairs with: Spinners & Spoons

Targets: Steelhead · Trout · Salmon · Smallmouth

Common Questions

What kind of fishing is the KastKing Megatron 100 Baitcasting Reel, Low Profile Baitcast... used for?

This reel is set up for spinners & spoons 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 KastKing Megatron 100 Baitcasting Reel, Low Profile Baitcast... work for?

This 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.

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Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?

11 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now, 1 blown out from recent rain. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.

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Key Specs

Retrieve Rate

25.2 in/turn

Max Drag

11 lb

Line Capacity

40 lb / 110 yd braid

Weight

6.9 oz

Reel Size

100

Features

+ Lightweight Low-Profile Baitcasting Reel: Weighing only 6.9 oz, the MegaTron 100 baitcasting reel features a lightweight graphite frame and side covers in a compact low-profile design for all-day comfort, smooth handling, and reduced fatigue.
+ High-Speed 7.2:1 Gear Ratio with Brass Gears: The 7.2:1 high-speed gear ratio is perfect for fast lure retrieval, pitching, flipping, and reaction baits. Precision-machined brass main and pinion gears deliver smooth performance, strong torque, and long-lasting durability.
+ Smooth Casting Performance: Equipped with 7+1 MaxiDur double-shielded stainless steel ball bearings, this reel provides smooth, reliable operation. The 8-button magnetic braking system improves casting distance and reduces backlashes for better control.
+ Large Capacity CNC Aluminum Spool: The CNC-machined aluminum spool provides strength and performance with braided line capacity of 40 lb / 110 yd and mono capacity of 12 lb / 110 yd for versatile fishing applications.
+ Powerful Drag for Freshwater & Inshore Fishing: With up to 11 lbs of smooth drag, the MegaTron 100 baitcasting reel delivers the power needed for bass, trout, walleye, and other freshwater species, and is suitable for light inshore fishing.