Contender® Spinning Reel
Contender® Spinning Reel
Trusted Since 1897.
It’s more than a fishing brand – it’s tradition.
Perfect for Large Species
Fishing gear engineered for catching large species.
Perfect for Saltwater Fishing
Fishing gear engineered for saltwater fishing.
Shakespeare® Contender® Spinning Reels feature a wide-variety of sizes targeted for Surf, Boat, Inshore, and General Purpose applications. A focus on extra durable components helps create a lineup of Contender® reels that anglers can rely on. 3 ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provide smooth operation and hand feel. An aluminum spool and thick stainless steel bail wire are utilized for increased strength and lightness. Innovative molded reel foot and handle knob soft touch grips enhance comfort and precision.
- 3 ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provides smooth operation
- Molded reel foot and handle knob soft touch grips
- Aluminum spool for performance and lightness
- Thick stainless steel bail wire for increased strength
- Reel pre-spooled with Stren® line
Compare Contender® Spinning Reel Models
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| CONTSP30 | CONTSP40 | CONTSP50 | CONTSP60 | CONTSP80 |
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Reel Size 30 |
Reel Size 40 |
Reel Size 50 |
Reel Size 60 |
Reel Size 80 |
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Gear Ratio 5.5:1 |
Gear Ratio 5.5:1 |
Gear Ratio 5.5:1 |
Gear Ratio 5.5:1 |
Gear Ratio 5.5:1 |
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Retrieve Right/Left |
Retrieve Right/Left |
Retrieve Right/Left |
Retrieve Right/Left |
Retrieve Right/Left |
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# Ball Bearings 4 |
# Ball Bearings 4 |
# Ball Bearings 4 |
# Ball Bearings 4 |
# Ball Bearings 4 |
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Mono Capacity (yds/lbs) 190/4 140/6 110/8 |
Mono Capacity (yds/lbs) 240/8 210/10 175/12 |
Mono Capacity (yds/lbs) 280/12 215/14 195/17 |
Mono Capacity (yds/lbs) 240/14 220/17 150/20 |
Mono Capacity (yds/lbs) 350/20 290/25 220/30 |
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