Re: Opinion on Quantum Icon spinning reels.

Stephen P. Stoffer wrote:
> I just purchased one of these spinning reels from a local Gander Mountain
> department store for $30.00,  not including the $10.00 rebate. Anyone one
> this forum can give me an opinion how they feel about this series of reel
> and/or Quantum in general? It appears to be a wonderfully made work of art.
> I have yet to test it.

They just don't hold up,, they are fine for a season or two,, that's it, 
go buy another one. they just get sloppy, Well they may last longer, if 
not used so much during the year.


> I bought it to complement my Okuma Avenger which
> unfortunately is no longer as smooth a reel as it has been due to being
> submerged too many times while fishing in the river.

That's your fault, you need to re-lube a real after being dunked :-)
>

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Rodney Long,
Inventor of the Boomerang Fishing Pro. , Straight Up Hooks ,
Straight Up Lures, Mojo's Rock Hopper & Rig Saver weights,
and the EZKnot          http://www.ezknot.com