Key benefits Faster retrieves: 7.2:1 gear ratio provides a high-speed retrieve for quickly bringing artificial lures back to the boat or cover, helping you keep pace with fast-moving fish and maintain lure action. Precise lure control: As a baitcasting reel designed for baitcasting technique, it gives the line control and casting accuracy needed when working artificial lures. Improved hooksets and line management: Baitcasting reels offer stronger, more direct hookset leverage and reduce slack compared with many other reel types when used properly. Core specifications Gear ratio: 7.2:1 Lure type: artificial lures Reel type: baitcasting reel Fishing method: baitcasting What this means for you Function: Specifically configured for baitcasting technique and for use with artificial lures. The 7.2:1 ratio favors retrieves where speed and consistent lure action matter. Compatibility: Intended to be used with baitcasting rods and standard artificial lures (crankbaits, swimbaits, soft plastics, topwater lures, etc.). Works in setups that require fast line pickup and controlled casting. Performance: Designed to support fast retrieves and responsive line handling that help maintain lure presentation and improve hookset effectiveness. Practical use scenarios Fast-crank or swimbait fishing: Use the reel to quickly retrieve crankbaits or swimbaits around structures where a faster presentation triggers strikes. Topwater and walking baits: Maintain consistent and quick retrieves for topwater techniques that require precise rhythm and lure action. Cover-oriented bass fishing: Cast and retrieve artificial lures around vegetation or wood where quick line pickup and controlled casts help reduce hang-ups and increase hookset success. Notes on setup and use Pair this baitcasting reel with an appropriate baitcasting rod and match line and lure weight to your chosen artificial lure for best performance. Proper spool tension, braking setup, and casting technique will maximize the benefits of the 7.2:1 gear ratio and the baitcasting design. No additional specifications were added beyond the original product information: 7.2:1 gear ratio; artificial lures; baitcasting reel; baitcasting method.