centrepin reel database

solid, or perforated (non aerial-style) centrepins


Trudex, 4" : by JW Young
data submitted by : rob (rkeywood) keywood

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin yes ball race no usual selling price ---
colour dark grey (painted) comment ---
spool width 0.5" weight 200 gm used yes
--- --- target price £30-60
spool type solid comment
several colour variants
made
drum dia 3.8" knurled rim no
spool dia 3.0" line-guide yes
handles yes reel foot length 2.5"

handles pitch 2.4"
ratchet yes : rotating lever on rear plate
drag yes : thumbwheel on face of drum
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Trudex II, Y2550, 4.1/2" : by JW Young
data submitted by : paul (paul4barbus) whiteing

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin yes ball race no usual selling price ---
colour dark grey (painted) comment ---
spool width 0.5" weight 230 gm used yes
--- --- target price £100-150
spool type solid comment
---
drum dia 4.5" knurled rim no
spool dia 3.5" line-guide yes
handles yes reel foot length 2.5"

handles pitch 2.13/16"
ratchet yes : rotating lever on rear plate
drag yes : thumbwheel on face of drum
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Gypsy d'or, 4.3/4" : by Grice & Young
data submitted by : rob (rkeywood) keywood

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin yes ball race no usual selling price ---
colour bronze (painted) comment ---
spool width 5/8" weight 300 gm used yes
--- --- target price £30-60
spool type spacers comment
several colour variants
made
drum dia 4.4" knurled rim no
spool dia 3.5" line-guide yes
handles yes reel foot length 3.0"

handles pitch 3.0"
ratchet yes : sliding knob on rear plate
drag no
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Avon Royal Supreme, 4.1/.2" : by Grice & Young
data submitted by : rob (rkeywood) keywood

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin yes ball race no usual selling price ---
colour bronze (painted) comment ---
spool width 5/8" weight xxx gm used yes
--- --- target price £40-80
spool type spacers comment
many model and variants
made
drum dia 4.4" knurled rim no
spool dia 3.4" line-guide yes
handles yes reel foot length 3.0"

handles pitch 3.0"
ratchet yes : lever on rim of backplate
drag yes : rotating lever on rear plate
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Rapidex : by JW Young (Masterline)
data submitted by : daz (cornovii) edwards

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin yes ball race no usual selling price ---
colour black (painted) comment ---
spool width 0.5" weight 185 gm used yes
--- --- target price £60-70
spool type solid comment
---
drum dia 4" knurled rim no
spool dia 2.7/8" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.5/16"

handles pitch 2.3/8"
ratchet yes : lever on rim of backplate
drag yes : thumbwheel on faceplate
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Arnold Kingpin Series 1 : by KW Engineering
data submitted by : daz (cornovii) edwards

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price ---
colour bluish grey, black / silver
or olive green (all anodised)
comment ---
spool width 7/8" weight 285 gm used yes
--- --- target price £80-100
spool type solid comment
---
drum dia 4.1/2" knurled rim yes
spool dia 3.3/8" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.3/4"

handles pitch 2.11/16"
ratchet yes : lever on rim of backplate
drag no
other features handles are detachable
denotes optional (if any)


Arnold Kingpin Series 2 : by KW Engineering
data submitted by : daz (cornovii) edwards

spoked no solid yes available new yes
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price £160
colour bluish grey, black / silver
or olive green (all anodised)
comment none
spool width 7/8" weight 315 gm used ---
--- --- target price ---
spool type solid comment
---
drum dia 4.1/2" knurled rim yes
spool dia 3.3/8" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.1/2"




handles pitch 2.11/16"
ratchet yes : lever on rim of backplate
drag no
other features boxed, numbered, spare locking
nut for spool.
rear of spool blanked off
to prevent debris entry
denotes optional (if any)


Bob James Kingfisher : by Arnold Engineering
data submitted by : paul (paul4barbus) whiteing

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price ---
colour silver grey (anodised) comment ---
spool width 7/8" weight 300 gm used yes
--- --- target price £100-150
spool type solid comment
---
drum dia 4.1/2" knurled rim yes
spool dia 3.1/2" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.11/16"

handles pitch 2.3/4"
ratchet yes : lever on rim of backplate
drag no
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Aventa Pro VT1002 : by Okuma
data submitted by : Tom Herbert

spoked no solid yes available new yes
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price £80-90
colour dark bronze (anodised) comment none
spool width 3/4" weight 250 gm used ---
--- --- target price ---
spool type solid / vented comment
---
drum dia 4.1/2" knurled rim no
spool dia 3.1/4" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.1/2"

handles pitch 3"
ratchet yes : rotating knob on rear plate
drag no
other features supplied with neoprene pouch
denotes optional (if any)


Sheffield S1002 : by Okuma
data submitted by : les (leso) daniels

spoked no solid yes available new yes
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price £90-120
colour natural (anodised)
gold finish also available
comment gold finish (limited edition)
at extra cost
spool width 3/4" weight 236 gm used ---
--- --- target price ---
spool type solid / vented comment
---
drum dia 4.1/2" knurled rim no
spool dia 3.1/4" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.1/2"


handles pitch ???"
ratchet yes : rotating knob on rear plate
drag no
other features machine cut aluminium
supplied with neoprene pouch
denotes optional (if any)


Trent T1002 : by Okuma
data submitted by : carl (fishfeeder) quinton

spoked no solid yes available new yes
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price £159.99
colour mettalic blue # comment none
spool width 3/4" weight 300 gm used ---
--- --- target price ---
spool type solid / vented comment
---
drum dia 4.1/2" knurled rim yes
spool dia 3.1/4" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.1/2"





handles pitch 3.3/4"
ratchet yes : rotating knob on rear plate
drag yes : 5 star thumbwheel
other features machine cut aluminium, with star drag
suitable for specimen use

said NOT suitable for left-handed use

supplied with neoprene pouch
# also available in bronw/gold and silver/gold


Eagle 2900/400 : by Shakespeare
data submitted by : chris plumb

spoked no solid yes available new yes
true pin yes ball race no usual selling price £44-60
colour black (painted) comment build quality can be variable
spool width 5/8" weight 240 gm used ---
--- --- target price ---
spool type spacers comment
---
drum dia 4.7/8" knurled rim no
spool dia 4.3/8" line-guide yes
handles yes reel foot length 2.5/16"

handles pitch 3"
ratchet yes : sliding knob on rear plate
drag no
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Swallow : by Dave Swallow? or Custom Tackle Mart?
data submitted by : Tim Tarrant

spoked no solid yes available new no
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price ---
colour black comment ---
spool width 7/8" weight 252 gm used yes
--- --- target price £80-110
spool type spacers comment
xxx
drum dia 4.5" knurled rim yes
spool dia 3.25" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.5"

handles pitch 3.5"
ratchet no
drag yes : thumbwheel on rear plate
other features none
denotes optional (if any)


Avon Crown : by Grice and Young
data submitted by : Darryl Davies

spoked no solid no available new no
true pin yes ball race no usual selling price ---
colour grey comment ---
spool width 0.75" weight 255 gm used yes
--- --- target price £30-50
spool type solid and vented comment
Solid reliable reel. Good for trotting and leger work.
drum dia 4.5" knurled rim no
spool dia 3.5" line-guide yes
handles yes reel foot length 3"


handles pitch 3"
ratchet yes - lever on plate rim
drag no
other features line guide (riveted or screw), both removeable. Pin end float screw.
denotes optional (if any)


Marco Cortesi : by Dragon Carp
data submitted by : Paul Wiltshire

spoked no solid no available new yes
true pin no ball race yes usual selling price £30
colour steel grey (anodised) comment none
spool width 1" weight 260 gm used yes
-- -- target price £20-25
spool type solid comment
none
drum dia 4.25" knurled rim no
spool dia 4.0" line-guide no
handles yes reel foot length 2.375"

handles pitch 3.5"
ratchet yes : rotating knob
drag no
other features --
denotes optional (if any)


a.n.other
data submitted by :

spoked xxx solid xxx available new xxx
true pin xxx ball race xxx usual selling price £xxx
colour xxx comment none
spool width xxx" weight xxx gm used xxx
xxx" xxx gm target price £xxx
spool type xxx comment
xxx
drum dia xxx" knurled rim xxx
spool dia xxx" line-guide xxx
handles xxx reel foot length xxx"

handles pitch xxx"
ratchet xxx : xxx
drag xxx : xxx
other features xxx
denotes optional (if any)



draft edited on 3.2.12
by paul (paul4barbus) whiteing