stinger Posted July 18, 2008 Share Posted July 18, 2008 gday raiders i live in albany wa and at the beaches i have been using my mt8120 with my spheros 14000 and it isnt realy big enough to go over the surf does anyone know the ups and downs for a alvey it would be a 651 c5 or 650 star drag thanks stinger Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brickman Posted July 18, 2008 Share Posted July 18, 2008 hey stinger there is only one down side to alveys when a big fish hits the drags are not much chop i used my hat as a drag for kings in sydney and my mate had his finger broken by the nobs but having said this if it's distance your after the alvey is the go they are low matinance and can be washed in the surf and i found them to be brilliant at night bye 2 spools saves you carting 2 reels hope this helps gary Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
luderick59 Posted July 18, 2008 Share Posted July 18, 2008 hi stinger make sure your 8120 is low winch mount the 650c5 is good but replace the fibre drag washers with oiled leather ones your setup should handle jews and big pigs peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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