{"product_id":"13-fishing-concept-a3-baitcast-reel-hd-aluminum-frame-ocean-armor-2-40-lb-carbon-bull-drag","title":"13 FISHING Concept A3 Baitcast Reel | HD Aluminum Frame, Ocean Armor 2, 40 lb Carbon Bull Drag","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBig on Power and Precision\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13 FISHING Concept A3 baitcast reel blends rugged durability with refined engineering, designed for demanding days on the water. An HD aluminum frame with Ocean Armor 2 protection provides a solid foundation, helping the reel withstand harsh saltwater environments while delivering smooth handling and dependable performance across casts and retrieves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core is a precision drivetrain built for high load, featuring the H.A.M. Japanese Hamai cut hardened brass drive gear. This gear train is paired with a strong 40 lb Carbon Bull Drag, offering a controlled stopping force that helps you manage aggressive runs and keeps you in command during the fight. A Dead Stop anti-reverse helps lock the spool when needed, contributing to solid feedback during cranking and casting alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnology and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHD Aluminum Frame with Ocean Armor 2 protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eH.A.M. Japanese Hamai cut hardened brass drive gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 lb Carbon Bull Drag System\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDead Stop Anti-reverse for instant lock-up when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7 bearing system: 2 high-spin corrosion-resistant, 4 stainless, 1 Dead Stop anti-reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSaltwater Ready and Versatile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with saltwater use in mind, the Concept A3 stands up to the elements while staying light enough for long days on the water. Its robust construction and protective coating make it a flexible choice for a range of scenarios, from Pacific coast calicos to gulf coast inshore targets, and from trophy-winning bass to large freshwater species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCalico bass along rugged coastlines demanding controlled power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGiant musky battles where steady drag response matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-digit bass sessions that require durable gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInshore Gulf Coast outings with demanding conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Supports Your Setups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reel emphasizes drag control and power delivery without compromising smoothness or reliability. Pair it with a compatible rod and line setup to optimize casting distance, line management, and fish-fighting feel across varied conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Concept A3 suitable for both saltwater and big-game fishing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: HD aluminum frame with Ocean Armor 2 and the 40 lb Carbon Bull Drag offer durability and controlled stopping power for demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which species and scenarios align best with the Concept A3's strengths?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Calicos, musky, double-digit bass, and gulf coast inshore targets are all ideal matches, depending on setup and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"13 FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42016034160720,"sku":"B08BJ73KBJ","price":391.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/13-fishing-concept-a3-baitcast-reel-front-view.jpg?v=1771569318","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/13-fishing-concept-a3-baitcast-reel-hd-aluminum-frame-ocean-armor-2-40-lb-carbon-bull-drag","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}