Thin Diameter: Braided lines are often half the diameter (or less) than monofilament or fluorocarbon lines
ISBN 978-0-12-088552-7
Plus you lose casting distance with a spin cast but it's a great starter option
Battenkill Disc I for line weights 1-3, 4.4 oz., 2 diameter Battenkill Disc II for line weights 3-5, 4.6 oz., 3 diameter Battenkill Disc III for line weights 5-7, 4.9 oz., 3 diameter Battenkill Disc IV for line weights 7-9, 5.9 oz., 3 diameter Battenkill Disc IV SPEY for line weights 7-9, 8.9 oz., 3 diameter Battenkill Disc V SPEY for line weights 9-11, 9.9 oz., 4 diameter BACKING Capacity -see photos for Charts Shop Staff Notes: This Battenkill Disc Reel came out in early 2017 and we knew it would be a hit -and it was
One little flick and the lure rocketed into position, although it might not have been as good with something at the upper end of the advertised range
What most buyers overlook about this model is that the VBS magnetic braking system, unlike pure centrifugal designs, keeps braking consistent throughout the entire cast rather than tapering off which translates into fewer overruns when a gust hits mid-cast