Sougayilang Conventional Reel, 6.0:1, 25 lbs Drag, Trolling

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Item weight: 16 ounces
Product dimensions: 3.94"L x 1.97"W x 1.18"H

Quick take

A conventional round reel designed for trolling and slow jigging with a six to one gear ratio and twenty-five pound drag capacity.

This Sougayilang conventional reel is built for trolling and slow jigging, with an aluminum frame and spool and a 6.0:1 gear ratio. A clicker on the side cover sounds when line pays out and can be switched off. It weighs 16 ounces and tops out at 25 pounds of drag, a compact size for anglers working smaller saltwater or freshwater species.

Best for

Trolling for saltwater or freshwater game fish
Slow jigging for bottom fish
Anglers targeting smaller to medium-sized offshore species

Skip if

You need a fast gear ratio for quick line recovery
You prefer a level-wind guide to manage line manually

Strengths

Aircraft-grade aluminum frame is lightweight and resists corrosion
Stainless steel gears and main shaft handle saltwater use
Line-out alarm clicker signals when a fish takes line

Trade-offs

Six to one gear ratio is slow; line recovery takes multiple cranks per fish run
No level-wind guide requires careful line management during retrieval
Conventional round reels take practice to avoid backlash on casting

Fishing fit

Water: Freshwater
Saltwater
Techniques: Trolling
Jigging
Skill level: Intermediate

Specifications

Specifications
Type	conventional reel
Gear ratio	6.0:1
Max drag	25 lbs
Material	Aircraft-grade aluminum
Gears	Stainless steel

Updated 21 October 2026