If possible, rinse with fresh water after each day of use.

Back drag off to minimum pressure when not in use.

When servicing internal parts always put the selector in free spool

Apply waterproof synthetic grease to the external surface of the three bearings periodically to reduce chance of any water penetration. We recommend Super Lube which is available at most tackle shops. Apply sparingly using a Q-tip.

The carbon fiber drag does not require grease or oil. it comes pregreased for the break-in period but after that should not require any further care.

When reassembling the reel ensure the bearing washer is slipped over the spindle before the coil spring.