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Ross Saltwater

Ross Saltwater


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Reviews 1 - 4 (4 Reviews Total)

Review Date
April 15, 2000

Overall Rating
 4 of 5

Value Rating
 5 of 5

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3.00 of 5, 3 votes

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Reviewed by: James Henslowe ,  50+ days a year

Body of Water:
Europe\USA --

Summary:
Excellent balance of value for money and fit for purpose. This is reel you can fish with confidence, sure in the knowledge that you would not have gained much in peformance, if anything, by spending more money on better known makes.

Strengths:
Build quality, finish, simple but effective engineering design, drag, capacity

Weaknesses:
Availability of spare spools etc in Europe\UK

Customer Service:
Not required yet

Similar Products Used:
Orvis, Tibor, System 2, Hardy



Review Date
March 28, 2000

Overall Rating
 5 of 5

Value Rating
 5 of 5

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5.00 of 5, 1 votes

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Reviewed by: Richard ,  40 days a year

Body of Water:
Sea of Cortez --

Favorite City:
Cabo San Lucas

Favorite State:
BCS

Favorite Country:
 Mexico

Summary:
A light, but very strong, saltwater reel. Perfect 10 weight reel, though I also use it on my 12. A buddy used it on a trip to Cabo, and was so impressed with it, particularly the drag, he bought 2 more Ross reels when he returned. Very good reel for the money.

Strengths:
Light
Strong
Smooth, reliable Drag
relatively reasonably price
Great customer service
Low maintenance

Weaknesses:
Backing capacity claims exaggerated

Customer Service:
Excellent

Similar Products Used:
STH
Islander
Orvis
Abel
Tibor
Sage



Review Date
July 16, 1999

Overall Rating
 5 of 5

Value Rating
 5 of 5

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5.00 of 5, 2 votes

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Reviewed by: Aaron Springer ,  50+ days a year

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Favorite State:

Summary:
A saltwater reel that takes a lot of abuse. Even with my heinous lack of maintenance, this reel continues to perform flawlessly.

Strengths:
lightweight
moderately priced
reliable and well built
great drag

Weaknesses:
none

Customer Service:
broke the handle off, and they fixed it for free

Similar Products Used:
many



Review Date
June 15, 1999

Overall Rating
 4 of 5

Value Rating
 5 of 5

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5.00 of 5, 1 votes

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Reviewed by: Alan Tarbell ,  40 days a year

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Summary:
Great attention to detail with superb construction. This reel works well even after long exposure to salt water.

Strengths:
Manufactured well, lightweight, low maintenance

Weaknesses:
None

Customer Service:
Ross Reels

Similar Products Used:
None



Reviews 1 - 4 (4 Reviews Total)


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