KastKing Releases New Skeet Reese ICON Reels

Bass fishing legend Skeet Reese has teamed up with KastKing to develop his new signature sequence of fishing reels. The Skeet Reese ICON reel is touted as the proper mixture of “light-weight” and “energy”. The reel is available in two spinning variations and one bait caster mannequin.

Reese jumped on board the KastKing practice after KastKing president Al Noraker satisfied Reese of how nice KatKing merchandise are. “I labored extensively with KastKing president, Al Noraker earlier than he got here to KastKing so we had a fantastic relationship. I didn’t know lots about their product line however Al stored telling me how nice their merchandise had been. He despatched me a few of their reels and I used to be blown away by the standard and smoothness of the reels.”

The ION Baitcasting reel has a light-weight, sturdy, aluminum body with carbon fiber facet plates. The reel is superlight coming in at 7 oz. and has auto-mag twin braking that retains backlashes at a minimal by robotically dealing with the braking for the angler. So far as casting potential, Reese mentioned the ICON shines “With the 11+1 ball bearing system within the reel this factor LAUNCHES…LAUNCHES! I can hearth this factor a good distance!” he mentioned.

The ICOn is a triple disc carbon fiber drag system that has 17.6 kilos of drag which is greater than you’ll ever want for any bass. KastKing has additionally outfitted the ICON bait caster with a high-capacity spool that holds 110 yards of fifty# braid, a low-profile body with clean edges on the palm plate and the mushy consolation of TPE deal with knobs in Reese’s signature yellow. The deal with size of Reese’s ICON bait caster is an outsized 110 mm size for simple cranking.

Reese mentioned he’s wanting ahead to an extended partnership with KastKing reels. “As soon as I noticed KastKing was making such high-quality reels and creating cool know-how, I wished to be part of it. I feel KastKing is on the best way to changing into the following ‘large model’ in fishing.The

KastKing ICON will likely be out there by means of a number of stores in addition to Reese’s new on-line retail web site launching later this month, www.reesefishing.com.

Keith Lusher

Keith Lusher is an award profitable outside journalist that resides in Covington, Louisiana. He owns and operates NorthshoreFishingReport.com and writes a weekly outside column for the Slidell Unbiased Newspaper. He additionally writes for the St.Tammany Parish Tourism Fee’s VisitTheNorthshore.com. He’s the previous host of The Northshore Fishing Report Radio Present and is on the board of the Louisiana Out of doors Writers Affiliation. Keith contributes to quite a few publications each on-line and in print and prides himself on selling South Louisiana’s distinctive fishery. To contact Keith e mail: keithlusherjr@gmail.com