Japanese
SHIMANO FREESTONE Its design is unique although most of machine-cut reels have not pesonality . Its brake is used one-way clutch . The brake adjustment is only 2 position of high and low . Especially in Japan , it is enough . |
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Daiwa Alltmor-s It is low price , although it is made by machine-cut . Daiwa has been making lure & fly tackles before the boom . It is greater than other " boomer " manufactures . |
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Daiwa LOCHMOR-X Low costed fly reel with die-casted body . |
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Nac NewTrad F3 It is lowest price reel in Japan . But Japanese manufacturing is good . It is better work than 3M System1 . But Japanese fly market is too small . I don't know whether they has been success . |
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CoatacCR34 Coatac is old " Shakespeare Japan " . Perhaps this reel is made by the British fly reel , which is same manufacture of 3M System1 . |
(2004/3/11)
Fly reels