Abu Garcia Cardinal 51 FD Ice Fishing Reel

The Abu Garcia Cardinal 51 FD is a dependable front drag spinning reel, perfectly suited for ice fishing and light winter setups. Its lightweight graphite body and rotor keep the reel balanced and comfortable to use, even during long sessions on the ice.

The Slow Oscillation line lay system ensures smooth and even line distribution on the CNC-machined aluminium spool, reducing tangles and improving overall performance with fine lines. This makes the reel suitable for both monofilament and braided lines.

Equipped with 2 bearings plus a Super Stop instant anti-reverse bearing, the Cardinal 51 FD delivers smooth rotation, quiet operation and solid hook-setting control. A reliable and affordable choice for winter anglers targeting perch, zander or trout.

Key features:
Drag system: Front Drag (FD)
Bearings: 2+1
Anti-reverse: Super Stop instant stop
Body / Rotor: Lightweight graphite
Spool: CNC-machined aluminium
Line lay system: Slow Oscillation
Bail system: Locking bail
Design: Modern and durable

Line capacity (monofilament):
0.18 mm: 170 m
0.20 mm: 140 m
0.25 mm: 90 m

Line capacity (braid):
0.12 mm: 135 m