NGT Profiler CR60 - Carp Runner Reel
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The NGT Profiler CR60 is a versatile carp runner reel designed for both mobile anglers and those undertaking extended sessions, offering a balance of lightweight performance and robust durability. It features a sleek all-black aesthetic and a reliable 5+1 ball bearing system, making it an excellent choice for anglers seeking a smooth, dependable reel for carp fishing; however, users should note that at 480g, it is built for durability rather than ultralight finesse fishing.
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| Model Part Number | FRL-PROFILER-CR60 |
|---|---|
| Brand | NGT |
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FAQs
What is the gear ratio of the NGT Profiler CR60?
The gear ratio is 4.7:1.
Can I use this reel for left-handed winding?
Yes, the reel is fully interchangeable and can be configured for either left or right-hand use.
How much line does it hold?
The capacity depends on the line diameter: 0.35mm/370m, 0.38mm/315m, or 0.42mm/255m.
What is the total weight of the reel?
The NGT Profiler CR60 weighs 480g.
Is the spool metallic?
Yes, it features an aluminium honeycomb spool designed for strength and weight reduction.
How do I maintain the wooden knob?
Keep it dry and clean. If it becomes dull, a small amount of wood-safe polish can be used.
Troubleshooting
Handle feeling stiff or unresponsive
Check if the CNC handle is fully tightened or if debris has accumulated near the pivot point.
Line tangling on the bail arm
Ensure the oversized bail arm is fully opened during casting and verify that the line is not overfilled on the spool.
Reel movement on rod seat
Check the reel seat locking ring on your rod to ensure it is tightened correctly against the reel foot.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ultra-lightweight design compared to traditional carp reels
- Durable all-black construction
- Smooth 5+1 ball bearing system
- Ambidextrous handle configuration
- Large line capacity for long-distance fishing
Cons
- Weight of 480g may be heavy for some mobile setups
- Requires regular maintenance to keep internal bearings smooth
- Wooden knob handle may require specific care to avoid moisture damage
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up the reel, ensure it is securely tightened to your rod seat using the reel foot. When spooling line, ensure you maintain even tension to avoid line twist. The handle can be adjusted by unscrewing the cap on the opposite side of the reel and swapping the handle position.
Care instructions:
- Rinse the exterior with a lightly dampened cloth after use in saltwater or dusty conditions.
- Periodically apply a light drop of high-quality reel oil to moving parts, such as the bail arm hinge and the handle pivot.
- Always store the reel in a dry place when not in use.
- Avoid submerging the reel in water or mud to keep internal gears protected.