American made reels.
Weevil
Posted 8/7/2011 3:03 PM (#510797)
Subject: American made reels.





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Location: Palatine, IL		Are there any?
MuskieSwede
Posted 8/7/2011 3:23 PM (#510799 - in reply to #510797)
Subject: Re: American made reels.




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Avet are the only i know of.
Japanese made are the way to go!
Tackle Industries
Posted 8/7/2011 4:08 PM (#510804 - in reply to #510797)
Subject: RE: American made reels.





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Location: Land of the Musky		Never used any of these but here are a few sites with Made in America reels: Second link looks to be more bass reels...

http://www.usab2c.com/category/Fishing_reels

http://www.ardentoutdoors.com/default.asp
gues
Posted 8/7/2011 4:31 PM (#510807 - in reply to #510797)
Subject: RE: American made reels.


Avets are American made. I use one on a bucktail setup I have.
Weevil
Posted 8/7/2011 6:57 PM (#510819 - in reply to #510797)
Subject: Re: American made reels.





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Location: Palatine, IL		Which Avet do you use?
reelman
Posted 8/7/2011 8:39 PM (#510835 - in reply to #510797)
Subject: Re: American made reels.




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Penn 965 and 975 are made in USA.
rich
Posted 8/7/2011 8:55 PM (#510843 - in reply to #510819)
Subject: Re: American made reels.




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I use the Avet SX 2 speed with MC. I can palm it with ease and not to wide either.