Quote Originally Posted by cooter 33 View Post
How do you like the ardent 700? Can you still cast with that reel?

It was a little weird at first, but yes you can. Sometimes the line will dig in if you get hung up and the next time you cast it will not work properly, but for the most part it works good. If you backlash it, however, it is screwed. You will probably have to put new line on it if that happens.