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KastKing

KastKing ReKon Saltwater Spinning Reel

  • Size: 3000
  • Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
  • Fishing Technique: Spinning
  • Fishing Line Type: Braided

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A 3000-size saltwater spinning reel with anti-reverse and mixed metal construction, built to handle fish up to 55 pounds within the limits of a mid-size spinning setup.

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ASIN: B0CQLFP11GCategory: Spinning Reels

Overview

A saltwater spinning reel from KastKing's ReKon line, size 3000, built with an aluminum, carbon and stainless steel frame and an anti-reverse system, rated to handle fish up to 55 pounds.

The title's up-to-55lb figure and the anti-reverse spec both point to a reel built for fighting larger saltwater fish despite the moderate 3000 size. Mixed aluminum, carbon and stainless steel construction is typical of reels built to resist saltwater corrosion while keeping weight down.

  • Size 3000 spinning reel
  • Anti-reverse system
  • Aluminum, carbon and stainless steel build
  • Rated for fish up to 55 pounds

Who it's for

Saltwater anglers who want a 3000-size spinning reel with anti-reverse and corrosion-resistant materials for inshore or nearshore fishing. Not for offshore trollers needing a much larger reel.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Anti-reverse system helps on hooksets against larger fish
  • Aluminum, carbon and stainless steel construction resists saltwater corrosion
  • Compact 3000 size in a navy blue finish
Cons
  • 3000 size limits capacity versus larger saltwater reels
  • 55lb rating is a ceiling, not a guarantee at that size

Performance notes

The anti-reverse system stops the handle from spinning backward during a hookset or fight, which matters when leverage counts against larger fish. Aluminum, carbon and stainless steel construction targets saltwater corrosion resistance, though a 3000 size still puts a practical ceiling on line capacity and drag versus larger reel sizes.

Specifications

BrandKastKing
Dimensions & fit
Size3000
Hand OrientationAmbidextrous
Capacity & performance
Line Capacity10/150 12/100 15/90
Construction & materials
Material TypeAluminum, Carbon, Stainless Steel
Bearing Material TypeStainless Steel
Handle MaterialAluminum, Stainless Steel
ColorNavy Blue
Other details
Fishing TechniqueSpinning
Fishing Line TypeBraided
Fishing Reel Maximum Drag55 Pounds
Other Special Features Of The ProductAnti Reverse
Gearbox Ratio6.2
Bearing Number5

Frequently asked questions

What size is the ReKon reel?

A 3000-size spinning reel.

What is the reel built for?

Saltwater spinning fishing, with a listed capability to handle fish up to 55 pounds.

What materials make up the reel?

Aluminum, carbon and stainless steel.