How much line does a Curado 200 hold?

How much line does a Curado 200 hold?

Line capacities on the 6.2:1 gear ratio Curado 100 size reels range from 105 yards of 10-pound test lines and up to 70 yards of 14-pound, while the 200 size Curado D’s can handle 180 yards of 8-pound test, 155 yards of 10-pound, and 110 yards of 14.

What is the gear ratio on a Shimano Bantam Curado CU 200?

The most common ratio is 6.2:1.

Can Shimano Curado be used in saltwater?

While most people would consider the Shimano Curado I to be a freshwater reel it is perfectly suited for inshore saltwater fishing as well, just remember that it is not a sealed design so you will want to take care to make sure that it is well rinsed and cleaned just like all your saltwater gear.

Is braided line good for Baitcasters?

Braided line is often regarded as the best line for baitcaster fishing, but you still have to pick the right type of braid. Braided fishing line is made from several single strands of high molecular weight polyethylene that are then weaved together and is what gives braided line its incredible strength.

Is Shimano still made in Japan?

Contrary to common belief, Shimano reels are not made in the USA but in Japan. Here, at the company’s headquarters in the city of Sakai, all of Shimano’s high-end, premium reels are manufactured and shipped out to the world.

Can you use 10lb braid on a baitcaster?

Thin diameter line is great for spinning reels, but if you’re using baitcasting reels, you don’t want to use anything under 20 lb. braid. If the line is really thin, it’ll dig into the spool if you have a big fish on or get snagged, which can cause knots and tangles.

How big is a 200 size reel?

Baitcasting reel size chart

Baitcaster reel size	Weight	Retrieve rate (ipt)
50	5 oz	23″ to 29″
70	6 oz	23″ to 32″
100	7 oz	26″ to 34″
200	8 oz	26″ to 36″