Patent ID: 6176447
Filing Date: 2001-01-23
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A fishing reel for winding a fishing line onto a spool with a rotor rotatable about an axis, wherein:the spool includes a front side flange portion, a fishing line winding barrel portion and a rear side flange portion opposite from the front side flange portion with respect to the fishing line winding barrel portion along the axis;a ratio of a maximum diameter of the fishing line barrel portion to a maximum diameter of the front side flange portion is set at 0.7 to 0.9;a ratio of a maximum diameter of the rear side flange portion to the maximum diameter of the front side flange portion is set at 0.95 to 1.05; anda rear end of the rear side flange portion is tapered so that a diameter of the rear end gradually decreases rearwardly.