What does 7000 mean on a fishing reel?
Choosing a fishing rod to go with this size reel: 7000 or 70 is a fishing reel size suitable for the likes of boat fishing rods (spin models), 10 or 12 foot beach rods, or even 8-9ft general purpose rods.
What does 6000 on a reel mean?
Spinning reel sizes explained 1000 to 3500 (or 10 – 35) class reels are small reels likely to be used for a lightweight 6 – 7ft rod targeting small fish species. 6000 to 9500 (or 60 – 95) class reels are large spinning reels to suit varied rod sizes including heavy-weight boat roads or surf / rock fishing rods.
What is a 1000 size reel good for?
The 1000 or 10 size reel is ideal for fishing with 2-to 4-pound test monofilament line. I pair this reel with an ultralight rod measuring either 4 1/2- to 5 1/2- feet long. This is a great combination for trout fishing and small panfish such as bluegill and yellow perch.
How big is an 8000 reel?
Here is a spinning reel size chart
| Spinning Reel Sizes | Recommended Line (Mono) | Recommended Line (Braid) |
|---|---|---|
| Large Size Spinning Reels: | ||
| 7000 | 14-20lb (6.5-9kg) | 15-40lb (7-18kg) |
| 8000 | 15-25lb (7-11.5kg) | 20-50lb (9-22.5kg) |
| 9000 | 20-25lb (9-11.5kg) | 20lb-60lb (9-27kg) |
What does 3000 mean on a fishing reel?
A 3000 size spinning reel is more suitable for medium sized fish (such as bass or pike), due to being lighter in weight, while a 4000 is better for bigger fish (such as muskie), or for saltwater fishing.
How big is a 5000 size reel?
Here is a spinning reel size chart
| Spinning Reel Sizes | Recommended Line (Mono) | Recommended Line (Braid) |
|---|---|---|
| 4000 | 8-12lb (4-6kg) | 8-20lb (3.5-9kg) |
| 5000 | 10-15lb (4.5-7kg) | 10-25lb (4.5-11kg) |
| 6000 | 12-18lb (5.5-8kg) | 12-30lb (5.5-13.5kg) |
| Large Size Spinning Reels: |
How big is a 5000 reel?
What is a 4000 spinning reel?
Medium sized spinning reels (4000 – 5500) These are medium sized spinning reels ideal for rods in the 7-8 foot range. They are best for targeting mid sized species up to about 30 pounds, and work best with 8-14lb monofilament, or 10-25lb braid.
How big is a 6000 reel?
Here is a spinning reel size chart
| Spinning Reel Sizes | Recommended Line (Mono) | Recommended Line (Braid) |
|---|---|---|
| 5000 | 10-15lb (4.5-7kg) | 10-25lb (4.5-11kg) |
| 6000 | 12-18lb (5.5-8kg) | 12-30lb (5.5-13.5kg) |
| Large Size Spinning Reels: | ||
| 7000 | 14-20lb (6.5-9kg) | 15-40lb (7-18kg) |