{"product_id":"abel-sdx-fly-reel","title":"Abel SDX Fly Reel","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAbel SDX Fly Reels\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Everything Runs, Be Ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Abel SDX Fly Reel series is the apex of large-arbor, high-capacity performance—engineered for moments when fish empty reels and margins disappear. Built for extreme freshwater and saltwater pursuits, the SDX delivers Abel’s fastest line pickup ever and the kind of confidence that lets you lean into blistering runs without hesitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFastest Pickup. Maximum Control.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing Abel’s largest arbor design, the SDX retrieves an astonishing 15.5\"–17.5\" of line per rotation. That speed translates to instant pressure, rapid slack recovery, and control when it matters most. With generous backing capacity and a stout, purpose-built frame, these reels thrive on tropical flats, big rivers, and bluewater alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose-Built for Giants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two sizes—9\/11 and 12\/14—the SDX is tuned for everything from permit, tarpon, and giant trevally to swung flies for steelhead and salmon. Step up to the SDX 12\/14 and you’re ready for bluewater predators like tuna, makos, marlin, and sailfish. From mangrove edges in the Yucatán to offshore runs in the Seychelles, the SDX is built for the fish that don’t slow down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge-arbor, high-capacity fly reel for extreme freshwater and saltwater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFastest line pickup Abel has engineered (15.5\"–17.5\" per rotation)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra-large arbor for rapid retrieval and reduced line memory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurpose-built for tropical flats, Spey fishing, and bluewater pursuits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes available: 9\/11 and 12\/14\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSDX 9\/11 specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 10.5 oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpool diameter: 5.00 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpool width: 1.165 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity: WF11 + 250 yds 30 lb \/ WF11 + 400 yds 50 lb Gel Spun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSDX 12\/14 specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 11.5 oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpool diameter: 5.50 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpool width: 1.165 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity: WF14 + 250 yds 30 lb \/ WF14 + 400 yds 50 lb Gel Spun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor Key:  \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Color\u003c\/strong\u003e is Reel color, \u003cstrong\u003esecond color\u003c\/strong\u003e is Drag knob color and \u003cstrong\u003ethird\u003c\/strong\u003e is Handle color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Abel SDX Fly Reels deliver unmatched line pickup, massive backing capacity, and bulletproof reliability—built for anglers chasing the fastest, strongest fish on the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbel SDX Fly Reels feature ultra-large arbors, fastest line pickup ever, and massive capacity for tarpon, GT, Spey, and bluewater fly fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abel Reels","offers":[{"title":"9\/11 \/ Gloss Black - Gloss Black - Black \/ Ported","offer_id":42087172931639,"sku":"84664","price":1229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"9\/11 \/ Deep Blue - Deep Blue - Black \/ Ported","offer_id":42087172964407,"sku":"84666","price":1279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9\/11 \/ Deep Blue Frame\/Platinum Spool - Platinum - Black \/ Ported","offer_id":42087172997175,"sku":"84667","price":1279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12\/14 \/ Gloss Black - Gloss Black - Black \/ Ported","offer_id":42087173095479,"sku":"84665","price":1329.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/4221\/5223\/files\/abel-sdx-deep-blue-deep-blue-black-9-11-back.webp?v=1769709053","url":"https:\/\/www.finandfire.com\/products\/abel-sdx-fly-reel","provider":"Fin \u0026 Fire Fly Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}