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Mitchell 300Pro Spinning Reel, 5.8:1 Gear Ratio, 12 lb Max Drag

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Style: 300pro

Item weight
0.62 Pounds
Product dimensions
1"L x 1"W x 1"H

Quick take

A smooth-running spinning reel with ten bearings and composite Bail Halo design.

The Mitchell 300PRO is a front-drag spinning reel with a 5.8:1 gear ratio and a hybrid carbon fiber drag. It pairs a lightweight polymeric body with an aluminum spool and handle, and it spools both monofilament and braid. Anglers who want an all-round spinning reel for bass, panfish or trout will find it a straightforward choice.

Best for

  • Freshwater spinning with light to medium lures
  • Panfish and small bass fishing
  • Anglers who value smooth retrieves over high drag

Skip if

  • You need extreme drag capacity for saltwater
  • You fish heavy cover regularly

Strengths

  • Ten bearings deliver remarkably smooth, effortless retrieves
  • Carbon fiber drag offers consistent pressure when fighting
  • Composite Bail Halo strengthens the rotor for added durability

Trade-offs

  • Carbon fiber drag requires occasional maintenance
  • Mid-size capacity limits heavy line applications

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Casting

Specifications

Specifications
Typespinning reel
Gear ratio5.8:1
Size300Pro
Line capacity210/10, 180/12, 150/14 yd/lb mono; 290/10, 180/12, 150/14 braid
Max drag12 lb
Bearings10 total
DragHybrid carbon fiber

Which one should I pick?

Versions of this product on this site
VersionReel sizeSuits
Mitchell 300Pro Spinning Reel, 5.8:1 Gear Ratio, 12 lb Max DragReel size:300PROSuits:—
Mitchell 300Pro Spinning Reel, 308PROReel size:—Suits:—

Facts

This version's specifications
Reel size300PRO

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