If you have any questions before placing your winning bid please drop me a line and I will get back to you as soon as I can. International bidders are welcome and we offer International Priority which comes with Insurance to cover both parties for any damages and loss during shipment. In all some wear as mentioned but a good wo rking vintage piece in solid ready to fish for those who acquire vintage tackle for their outings. Also the line run clicker works well, tics as line is peeling out so you don't crank against a hard running fish. And an well working clutch which dis-engages immediately on first crank.
H as a good freespool mode with dual manual backlash controls and air-brakes. The Super-Sized and Zoom-Able pictures are of the reel which show it quite well. Star and crank in good shape with normal cosmetic wear. Plates are in good shape but they do have rash to the top and bottom portions with some lite scratches and nic's.
It is suitable for using with heavier lines and lures and is capable of handling larger sized fish.ABU GARCIA Ambassadeur 5000 AB Urfabriken Svangsta Sweden Baitcasting Fishing Reel Serial Number 392414 You are bidding on a ABU GARCIA Ambassadeur 5000. This fishing reel offers more versatility and accuracy although using it effectively requires greater experience.
The Abu Garcia baitcasting or multiplier reel is positioned on top of the rod and is available in an array of different sizes. They work well with lighter lines and lures. Abu Garcia spinning reels come in a range of sizes and can be used to catch a variety of fish. They offer a greater degree of flexibility and accuracy with no backlash. Spinning or open face reels also sit below the rod.
It is important to consider which type of fishing reel feels most comfortable as it is likely to be used for long periods of time. Some anglers find this a more comfortable option. This can make it easier to operate for less experienced anglers or children.Ību Garcia underspin reels are very similar to spincast reels but are sited underneath the rod. The reel features a button for letting out and controlling the line. It sits on top of the fishing rod and has a fixed spool. The spincast or closed face reel is a common choice for beginners. Novice anglers may find a simpler piece of equipment easier to handle while more experienced anglers may prefer a reel that offers more specialised features. The type of Abu Garcia fishing reel you choose will depend on how you plan to use it. They sometimes come complete with the original packaging and instructions.
Vintage Abu Garcia reels can range from nearly new to well worn, so it is a good idea to check the condition of the reel before purchasing. Selecting a vintage fishing reel means you may be able to purchase a piece of equipment that is no longer manufactured. Since then the company has gone on to produce equipment used by anglers around the world. In 1941, the company launched its first fishing reel named the Abu Record. Abu Garcia vintage fishing reels offer a range of features suitable for a variety of different angling uses.įounded in Sweden in 1921, Abu Garcia originally manufactured pocket watches and taxi meters. Fishing reels are an essential part of any tackle collection and there are many different types available. Whether you are fishing on a river, a lake or the sea it is important to have the right equipment.