The New Xplorer FLEX fly reels are a great mid range fly reel. They are made from a durable composite material that looks die-cast. They have a mid arbor spool with a rear adjusting one way bearing disc drag system. They come in three sizes 2/3wt, 5/6wt and 7/9wt. Whether you are a new or a seasoned angler you will appreciate this reel. Features--Hassle free Rulon disc drag-Low inertia start up with instant drag engagement-Easily converts form left to right hand retrieve