Refers to which type of fishing the product is intended for.
Example: A spinning reel is intended for the spin fishing method.
Tip-up fishing, Ice fishing
Family
Refers to which product family the product belongs to. In many cases, there are matching reels and rods within the same product family. These items are designed to work together.
This indicates the breaking strength of a line (in KG), i.e., the weight the line can handle before it breaks. Note that the line is weakest at knots, which can lower this rating.
5.0 kg
Line breaking strength (lb)
This indicates the breaking strength of a line (in LB), i.e., the weight the line can handle before it breaks. Note that the line is weakest at knots, which can lower this rating.
11.0 lb
Packaging
1 pcs
Line thickness (mm)
The line’s diameter in mm.
0.060 mm
Line length
There are quite a few options for what length of line to choose. To make it a bit easier, here’s a short explanation.
0-50 meters: here you’ll find tippet material, backing, and fly lines.
100-200 meters: this is the average length a single fishing reel typically holds.
200-300 meters: here you’ll find spools of line for two reels.
300 meters and more: for when you need to fill multiple reels with line.
