KastKing ReKon Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel - Up to 55LBs Max Drag Big Game Fishing Reel - Innovative NyliTech Body- Water Resistant - MaxiDur 5+1+1 Corrosion-Resistance Bearing System
The KastKing ReKon delivers serious drag power up to 55lbs in a corrosion-resistant package built for Great Lakes conditions. Perfect for targeting large steelhead and salmon from piers, breakwalls, and shorelines where you need the muscle to turn big fish away from structure.
11 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now, 1 blown out from recent rain.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the KastKing ReKon Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel - Up to 55LBs... used for?
This spinning reel is set up for spinners & spoons, and bottom bouncing targeting steelhead, salmon, pike. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the KastKing ReKon Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel - Up to 55LBs... work for?
This spinning reel is curated for steelhead, salmon, pike, muskie. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the KastKing ReKon Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel - Up to 55LBs...?
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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
Features
- + Unrivaled Drag Power: KastKing Rekon saltwater spinning reel offers versatile drag capabilities. Sizes 2500/3000/4000 feature an ultra-smooth double-disc carbon fiber drag system, yielding a remarkable 30lbs of max drag. Sizes 5000/6000 incorporate a triple-disc carbon fiber drag system, delivering 40lbs of max drag. Size 8000 offers four carbon fiber discs, offering an impressive 55lbs of max drag.
- + Innovative NyliTech Body: Crafted for resilience and power. The NyliTech frame construction flexes its muscle in the face of adversity, while the rotor reduces weight without compromising durability. Fortified by CNC aluminum handle arm and oversized TPE power handle knob that provide a secure grip for efficient retrieves and unyielding control. The high-capacity CNC braid-ready aluminum spool eliminates the need for mono backing when spooling braided lines.
- + Built for Saltwater: The ReKon Saltwater Spinning Reel boasts water resistant protection, enhanced by EverSeal rubber rings positioned in vital component to minimize water intrusion. The seamless one-piece bail, crafted with utmost precision, eliminates the risk of rusting or tangling with your fishing line, maximizing every cast and retrieve.
- + Tough and Premium Components: The ReKon saltwater fishing reel spinning is engineered to conquer challenging saltwater conditions. Experience the power of high strength (HRB86) pinion gear and CNC heavy-duty hardened brass main gear (HRB72). Combined with an extra-strong stainless steel main shaft, this reel delivers exceptional power in the toughest environment that anglers face.
- + Smooth, Powerful and Fast Retrieve: Experience smooth operation in challenging conditions with 5 MaxiDur double-shielded stainless steel ball bearings. A specially designed polymer roller bearing and an 8-pin stainless steel one-way bearing prevent reversals. Gear ratios vary across sizes: 2500/3000/4000 offer 6.2:1, 5000/6000 feature 5.7:1, and 8000 presents 5.2:1, ensuring both rapid and powerful retrieves.
Specifications
- Hand Orientation
- Ambidextrous
- Fishing Technique
- Spinning
- Other Special Features of the Product
- Anti-Reverse
- Fishing Line Type
- Braided
- Bearing Number
- 5
- Fishing Reel Maximum Drag
- 55 Pounds
- Material Type
- Aluminum, Carbon, Stainless Steel
- Handle Material
- Aluminum, Stainless Steel
- Bearing Material Type
- Stainless Steel
- Brand Name
- KastKing
- Model Name
- ReKon
- Manufacturer
- KastKing
- Best Sellers Rank
- #13,369 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #39 in Fishing Reels
- ASIN
- B0CQLFH9FQ
- Customer Reviews
- 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (433)...
- Color
- Navy Blue
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