2 speed reels - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

kq · 09-11-2009, 08:20 AM

thinking about buying a 2 speed reel for trolling and jigging. your thoughts on advantages and disadvantages, brands, gear ratios, etc.

FISHIONADO · 09-11-2009, 08:48 AM

2-speeds are completely unnecessary for kayaks. It doesn't add any advantage to catching fish and they are more difficult to maintain and rebuild. Just my opinion.

Holy Mackerel · 09-11-2009, 09:03 AM

I agree with Dave, my 2 speed stays on my boat.

09-11-2009, 08:20 AM	#1
kq Junior Join Date: May 2009 Location: bahia asuncion baja ca. sur Posts: 14	2 speed reels thinking about buying a 2 speed reel for trolling and jigging. your thoughts on advantages and disadvantages, brands, gear ratios, etc.

09-11-2009, 08:48 AM	#2
FISHIONADO Senior Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 698	2-speeds are completely unnecessary for kayaks. It doesn't add any advantage to catching fish and they are more difficult to maintain and rebuild. Just my opinion.

09-11-2009, 09:03 AM	#3
Holy Mackerel Señor member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: San Diego, CA Posts: 1,627	I agree with Dave, my 2 speed stays on my boat.