This Mooch reel is an excellent trolling reel for both fresh and saltwater fisheries. It uses a new Carbon Fibre drag washer for low maintenance, the handle posts are stainless steel for durability. The reel weighs in at 12.3 ounces and is 3.78". For the saltwater it will help make coho fishing exciting when using lightweight gear, Bucktailing & surface trolling with lighter sinkers.