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| Name | Abu Garcia C4-6601 26 Lh Clssic Bcast Rl - linkshand Baitcaster Rolle |
| EAN | 0036282139046 |
| MPN | 134922 |
| Brand | Abu Garcia |
| Reel Size | 6600 |
| Brake System | 6-Pin Centrifugal Brake, Carbon Matrix™ Drag |
| Reel Type | Baitcasting Reel |
| Gear Ratio | 6.3:1 |
| Reel Weight | 298g |
| Max Drag | 6.8kg |
| Retrieve per turn | 77cm |
| Retrieve Hand | Left |
| Bearing Count | 5 |
| Drag Type | Star Drag, Carbon Drag |
| Line Capacity | 0.29 mm/355 m |
| Reel foot construction | One-piece |
| Handle design | Compact bent handle |
| Line guide | Synchronized |
| Ball bearing material | Stainless steel |
The handle is on the left, as indicated by LH (left hand). This lets a right-handed caster start retrieving without changing hands. The one-piece reel foot fits compatible baitcasting rods, with the supplier recommending medium-to-heavy models.
The six-pin centrifugal brake controls the spool during casting to reduce backlash. The Carbon Matrix™ drag controls resistance during the fight, with a maximum of 6.8 kg and adjustment via the star drag. Set the casting brake for the cast and the drag for playing the fish rather than treating them as interchangeable controls.
The stated capacity is 355 m of 0.29 mm line. Both braid and monofilament are described as suitable. Choose braid for lower stretch and clearer bite feedback, or mono when you prefer some stretch to cushion the fight. Use the stated diameter as the reference for capacity.
Yes, the six-pin centrifugal brake helps control the spool and reduce backlash. It does not remove the need to practise casting and adjust the brake to your technique, so allow time to learn the settings before expecting consistent casts.
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The Abu Garcia C4-6601 26 is a left-hand baitcasting reel for fishing predator lures. Its six-pin centrifugal brake controls spool rotation to reduce backlash during casting, while the synchronized line guide lays line evenly on the spool. The supplier describes applications from jigging softbaits for zander along current seams to casting for pike around reeds and banks, as well as perch fishing with small softbaits.
The centrifugal casting brake and Carbon Matrix™ drag have separate roles. The casting brake helps control the spool during the cast, while the Carbon Matrix™ system provides finely adjustable resistance when playing a fish. Maximum drag is 6.8 kg. The star drag sits beside the compact bent handle, allowing adjustments during the fight. The casting brake can help anglers new to baitcasting, but practice is still needed to match the setting to their casting technique.
The 6.3:1 gear ratio gives a stated retrieve of 77 cm per handle turn, a useful reference when choosing a reel for lure presentation and picking up line. Four stainless-steel ball bearings and one roller bearing support smooth running. A one-piece reel foot provides a secure connection to a compatible casting rod.
This size 6600 version weighs 298 g and holds 355 m of 0.29 mm line. The capacity is tied to that diameter, so use it as the reference when planning your line fill. LH means left-hand retrieve, with the handle on the left. This suits anglers who cast with their right hand and want to retrieve without changing hands. The supplier recommends compatible medium-to-heavy casting rods.
Braided line offers low stretch and clearer bite feedback. Monofilament is an alternative when some stretch and cushioning during the fight are preferred.
Wipe the reel with a dry cloth after use. Regularly oil the ball bearings and handle shaft. For intensive use, the supplier recommends a thorough clean at least once per season.