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Cadence · Spinning Reels
Cadence Primo Spinning Reel, Magnesium Frame, 11+1 BB, 6.2:1 Gear Ratio
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Options
Size: 3000
- 3000
- 4000
- Item weight
- 0.31 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 4.3"L x 4.05"W x 3.52"H
Quick take
The Cadence Primo in size 3000 is a freshwater spinning reel built around a magnesium frame, a carbon composite rotor and a flat carbon handle. It runs 11+1 ball bearings with a 6.2:1 gear ratio and a drag rated at 36 lb. The braid-ready aluminum spool lets you tie braid straight on without backing, which suits anglers moving to lighter line.
Best for
- Freshwater bass and walleye fishing
- Anglers seeking lightweight performance reels
Skip if
- You fish saltwater; magnesium corrodes in salt
- You need maximum durability over weight
Strengths
- Magnesium body reduces weight while maintaining strength
- 11+1 ball bearings deliver exceptional smoothness
- CNC aluminum spool accepts braid without backing
Trade-offs
- Magnesium requires protection from saltwater exposure
- 36 lb drag adequate for freshwater but not large saltwater species
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Walleye
- Trout
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | spinning reel |
|---|---|
| Bearings | 11+1 high-quality |
| Gear ratio | 6.2:1 |
| Max drag | 36 lbs |
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 3000This one | Mid sizes for bass and walleye on light to medium line. |
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| 4000 | Larger sizes for heavier line, pike and inshore saltwater. |
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Which one should I pick?
| Version | Reel size | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Cadence Primo Spinning Reel, Magnesium Frame, 11+1 BB, 6.2:1 Gear Ratio | Reel size:3000 | Suits:— |
| Cadence Primo Spinning Reel, Size 4000, Blue Purple | Reel size:4000 | Suits:— |
Facts
| Reel size | 3000 |
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