Fishing: Quantum Catalyst PT/Cabela's Fish Eagle XML Spinning Combo

Fishing: Quantum Catalyst PT/Cabela's Fish Eagle XML Spinning Combo Review

Team a Catalyst model 20 or 30 reel with a classic XML rod for a field-proven combo with a performance-tuned edge that's a workhorse on the water. A Quantum-engineered system of eight polymer-stainless hybrid bearings for uninterrupted smoothness with retrieves at any speed. Its lightweight ThinLine aluminum body and side cover are coated with a durable, multicoated finish for long-lasting protection. Virtually unbendable TiMag titanium bail with magnetic trip engages your retrieve on command no more cutting your cast short to get traction before your bait hits the waterline. The line-regulating LMS system stops line twist and improves casting distance. Stacked ceramic front-adjustable drag. Machined aluminum, collapsible crank handle for easy storage. Spare aluminum spool.XML rods feature a spiraled core of high-strain graphite for incredible strength and power, combined with longitudinal fibers of high-modulus graphite for lightweight sensitivity. The ceramic Alconite rings and tips used in the Fuji Concept Guide System are 80% stronger and 20% lighter than traditional aluminum oxide. The downlocking fore grips eliminate exposed threads for greater comfort. Each is equipped with a weight-balancing system (weights sold separately). You can custom-weight each rod for the perfect balance with any size reel. The spinning models come with downlocking reel seats. Portuguese cork grips complete the package.Quantum Catalyst PT ReelsReelModelLineCapacity(yd./lb. test)GearRatioBearingsWeight(oz.)CT20PTiB140/65.2:17+110.4CT30PTiB160/85.2:17+111.1