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St Croix SEVIIN GF Series Casting Reel 6.6:1 Ratio Right Hand 26" Retrieve
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SKU: GFC166-R-780647010555
Overview
Built for anglers who want a controlled baitcasting setup, this low-profile reel combines a precision machined brass drive train with a 4+1 stainless-steel bearing system for smooth operation. The 6.6:1 gear ratio and 26-inch line retrieve offer a balanced pace for working lures and managing fish at the boat or bank, while the micro-adjustable magnetic cast control helps fine-tune performance across changing conditions. Its one-piece frame is shaped for a comfortable hand position during longer sessions, and the right-hand retrieve layout suits anglers who prefer that configuration. With a 19 lb. max drag and compact 7.3 oz. weight, it is a practical choice for serious baitcast use without unnecessary bulk.
Why Hunters Choose the St. Croix
Precision Machined
Brass drive train supports smooth
4+1 Stainless-steel
Bearing system for consistent reel
Low-profile, One-piece
Frame fits comfortably in hand
6.6:1 Gear
Ratio balances retrieve speed and
Micro-adjustable Magnetic
Cast control simplifies tuning
Key Features
- Precision machined brass drive train for smooth operation.
- 4+1 stainless-steel bearing system for consistent performance.
- Low-profile, one-piece frame designed for comfortable handling.
- 6.6:1 gear ratio balances speed and control.
- Micro-adjustable magnetic cast control for easy tuning.
- Right-hand retrieve with 26-inch line retrieve.
- Max drag rated at 19 lbs.
Best Used For
- Serious baitcast anglers who want precise cast control and dependable reel tuning
- Right-hand anglers looking for a low-profile casting reel for long sessions
- Anglers balancing moderate retrieve speed with control for varied fishing conditions
- Users needing a compact reel with a 19-pound max drag for baitcasting setups
Specifications
| Bearings | 4BB + 1RB |
|---|---|
| Braid Capacity Lbs Yds | 30/100 |
| Cast Control | Micro-adjustable magnetic cast control |
| Drive Train | Precision machined brass drive train |
| Frame | Low-profile, one-piece frame |
| Gear Ratio | 6.6:1 |
| Line Retrieve | 26 in. |
| Max Drag | 19 lbs. |
| Mono Capacity | 12/110 |
| Reel Type | Casting Reel |
| Reel Weight | 7.3 oz. |
| Retrieval Hand | Right |
Pros
- Precision machined brass drive train supports smooth operation.
- 4+1 stainless-steel bearing system for consistent reel performance.
- Low-profile, one-piece frame fits comfortably in hand.
- 6.6:1 gear ratio balances retrieve speed and control.
- Micro-adjustable magnetic cast control simplifies tuning.
- Right-hand retrieve with 26-inch line retrieve.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Right-hand retrieve only, so it won’t suit left-handed anglers or those who prefer a left-hand setup.
- The 6.6:1 gear ratio offers a middle-ground balance of speed and control, but it is not the fastest option for techniques that favor rapid line pickup.
- At 19 lbs. of max drag, the reel is capable, but anglers planning for heavier applications may want to confirm that drag range matches their setup.
- The 26 in. line retrieve and 7.3 oz. weight are useful reference points, but they may feel different depending on rod balance and the style of fishing.
Suggested Comparisons
- Low-profile baitcasting reels
- Spinning reels
- Higher-speed casting reels
- Left-hand retrieve baitcasting reels
Suggested Accessories
- Fishing line
- Rod and reel combo
- Reel cover
- Spare spool
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this reel set up for right-hand retrieve?
Yes. The listed retrieval hand is right, and the line retrieve is 26 inches.
What drag and gear ratio does this reel offer?
The reel is listed with a 19 lb max drag and a 6.6:1 gear ratio.
How many bearings does the reel have?
It is listed with 4BB + 1RB, for a total of 4 stainless-steel ball bearings and 1 roller bearing.
Does it include cast control adjustment?
Yes. The description says it has micro-adjustable magnetic cast control for tuning.
What line capacities are provided?
The listed capacities are mono 12/110 and braid 30/100.