Okuma Makaira Gold 30 2-Speed Game Reel

Light and deadly

With 45kg of drag and new IGFA rules now allowing braid, why fish with a heavy 50 or 80w sized reel? The Okuma Makaira Gold 30 2-Speed Game Reel is built light and tough – ideal for targeting Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, or live baiting for big kings or large deep sea fish species.

Okuma Makaira Gold 30 2-Speed Game Reel Features:

• 6061-T6 machined aluminium frame with forged side plates
• Proprietary hybrid corrosion resistant stainless steel gearing
• Helical cut gears for extreme smoothness and gear meshing
• Makaira reels all feature two-speed gearing systems
• Gold anodised two-speed gear shifter housing
• Cold forged, Type-II anodised, machined aluminium spool
• CRC: Corrosion Resistant Coating process
• Patented spool pin system for use with braided or mono lines
• Carbonite Dual Force drag system featuring Cal’s universal drag grease
• Custom designed thrust be
  aring: Alleviates side load on heavy drag settings
• 4-pcs ABEC-5 precision Sapporo stainless steel rubber sealed ball bearings
• MK-80WII features 6-pcs of Sapporo ball bearings
• Double-dog, proprietary silent anti-reverse system
• Ratcheting drag lever and drag cam for precise drag setting
• Patented T-Bar handle with Easy Roll graphite insert on all models
• Heavy duty stainless steel ratcheting clicker system
• Heavy duty, precision stainless steel drive and spool shafts
• Type-II gold anodized frame, side plates, spool, drag lever and handle
• Machined thumb rest on rear cross bar for improved ergonomics
• Forged aluminium full hard anodised reel foot and reel clamp
• Machine-etched marlin logo on left side plate
• Precision placement of drain holes maximises water removal from reel
• Special screw ports around side plate screws reduces water/corrosion build-up

Okuma Makaira Gold 30 2-Speed Game Reel Specifications:

• Gear ratio: 3.8:1 / 1.2:1
• Bearings: 4BB + 1TB
• Weight: 50oz
• Line retrieve (in): 39.4/17.5
• Frame style: Crossbar
• Mono line capacity (mm): 850/30 (0.55), 700/40 (0.60), 550/50 (0.70)
• Max drag at strike with freespool: 37lb
• Max drag at full with freespool: 55lb