Pflueger Patriarch Spinning Reel - The newly designed Pflueger Patriarch is truly "The Smart Choice" in lightweight performance. The new Patriarch is designed to be lighter while adding features like sealed carbon fiber drags. A magnesium body paired with a titanium main shaft keep the reel light while still maintaining its strength. The Total Line Control System and braid ready spool gives anglers complete control over their line, including difficult-to-manage fluorocarbon. Fish a Patriarch and understand why anglers have trusted Pflueger for over 130 years! 11 Bearing System XCR Ball Bearings Magnesium Frame Skeletonized Spool Sealed Carbon Drag Carbon Handle Machined Aluminum Main Gear Titanium Main Shaft Total Line Control System