Patent ID: 7665683

Claim:
A fishing line guiding mechanism of a spinning reel, the fishing line guiding mechanism being provided in a rotor and configured to guide a fishing line to a spool, the rotor including a first rotor arm and a second rotor arm opposed to the first rotor arm, the fishing line guiding mechanism comprising: a first bail support member pivotally coupled to the first rotor arm; a fixing shaft fixed to the first bail support member; a line roller for guiding the fishing line, the line roller being rotatably supported by the fixing shaft; a fixing shaft cover disposed on a tip side of the fixing shaft; a fixing member for fixedly coupling the fixing shaft to the first bail support member, the fixing member including a non-circular head portion; and an anti-rotation member detachably mounted to the first bail support member, the anti-rotation member arranged to contact the outer peripheral surface of the non-circular head portion to prevent rotation of the fixing member.