curmudgeon wrote:
All else being equal, what is your preferred reel of choice ?

1. Spinning Reel

2. Fixed Spool Reel

3. Spinning Casting Reel

4. Closed Face Fixed Spool Reel

5. Bait Casting Reel

6. Multiplier Reel

7. Casting Reel


As for me it is a Spinning Reel,
with the Bait Casting Reel as a back up.


For bass?
Baitcast all the way.
Spinning for tiny baits and d-shot.

Favorite reel I own which is technically a "multiplier" reel.
Shimano Calcutta Conquest 200.
http://www.profishing.net/scstore/details/conquest.htm