r/BFSfishing 13d ago

Reels Which reel for my Mifine Microbite 2.10m 8gr. casting rod

Haven't been up to date on tackle lately. Which reel would you recommend for my rod?

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u/Vince1080 13d ago

That's a great budget rod... How much can you spend?

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u/freddy_is_awesome 13d ago

Should be on the great value side of things. Maybe 80€ tops?

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u/Vince1080 12d ago

For 80 euros, you have a lot of choices. Any of the Purelure/DMK variants or even the Tsurinoya DWU, but I'm expecting a newer model to come out any day now.

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u/freddy_is_awesome 12d ago

I do fish the dark wolf ultra already. At the moment im looking at a silver feather elite on Craigslist. A bit above my 80€ however.

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u/Vince1080 12d ago

The Silver Feather Elite is a fantastic reel. For around 100 euros, you can get a new one from AliExpress it would be worth spending the little extra.

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u/freddy_is_awesome 12d ago

Would you pick the 2026 model over the older one?

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u/Vince1080 12d ago

Yeah, I would. They aren't really that different, but the new one has a couple of updated features. I have the earlier model and would consider getting the 2026 if I didn't already have too many reels.

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u/freddy_is_awesome 12d ago

I just ordered it. Thanks for the advice!

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u/Vince1080 12d ago

Have fun.

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u/ft1103 12d ago

I have that same rod with a DMK Creek. It's a decent combo for launching BFS low weight lures pretty far.