The Lew's MG Speed Spool SLP is a newer, budget-friendly release from Lew's. The MG Speel Spool incorporates incorporates some of the finest features that have made the Speed Spool series so successful.
- Available in 6.8:1 and 7.5:1 gear ratios
- 8 ball bearings
- Magnetic braking system
- 15lb max drag
Reasons to buy
- Newer member of the Speed Spool series, incorporating some of the finest features that have been developed throughout the series
- Made in the same factory as the Pro Ti and has a similar design, it just uses different materials which is the reason for the different price point
- Anglers have been impressed with how smooth this reel is, especially for this price point
- The Rulon drag system has been optimized to be extremely powerful but also reliable and smooth
- Easily adjustable magnetic braking system for fine tuning for different applications and techniques
- Some have mentioned that it takes time to get dialed with this reel, but once achieved, it's versatile and great to cast with
- Anglers love the price of this reel and many feel it performs as well as others at a higher-price region
Reasons not to buy
- We haven't come across any serious issues with this reel, however, it is pretty new to the market, so we haven't been able to get the full lowdown
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Bottom Line
The MG Speed Spool SLP is without a doubt one of the best options out there if you're looking to get a high quality baitcasting reel comfortably under the $100 mark. This reel features some of the finest components within the Speed Spool series and is made with the same care and design of some of the higher-end reels in Lew's' collection.
If you're looking to get a reliable casting reel without breaking the bank, the MG Speed Spool needs to be looked at.
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About the brand
In 2010 longtime Lew Childre family friend Lynn Reeves relaunched the Lew's brand. Reeves made the promise to return the Lew's name to its place of prominence in the industry. Today, Lew's continues to provide their many avid customers with products that deliver on the promise of innovation, performance and value.
Lew's has become one of the biggest name in bass fishing, and they are working with some of the most successful anglers in the sport to continue their pursuit for innovation and quality.
Professionals that work with Lew's:
- Kevin VanDam
- Brian Latimer
- David Fritts