What to know before you buy.
The original 50 and 50W preceded the Tournament 50T and 50TW. All four archive entries use a single 3:1 ratio, but capacities and weights differ. Buy the exact generation you want, then assess drag service and corrosion.
Reference model notes
- Profile reference
- 50 · 50W · 50T · 50TW
- Generation
- Legacy versions — match model and revision
- Format
- Conventional
- Configurations researched
- 4
- Water protection
- No modern sealed-reel claim
Published specifications, not test measurements. Maximum drag is not a recommended fishing setting.
The appeal
- Standard and wide configurations
- Published model-specific archive capacities
The compromise
- Substantial weight
- Age can turn a cheap reel into an expensive service job
Who should consider it?
For collectors or traditional offshore trolling after a competent service assessment.
Buying used? What to check.
Confirm exact generation, retrieve hand, spool, service history, internal corrosion, and all modifications. “Refurbished” needs a named refurbisher and a written description of the work and warranty. A used price is not comparable with a new manufacturer price.
Open the inspection checklist →Sizes & specifications
For collectors or traditional offshore trolling after a competent service assessment.
Historical archive values, not specifications for every production year.
On a phone, tap a model to open its specifications. On larger screens, scroll across the comparison table. Capacity units and high / low ratios remain as published.
50 · 50
- Handle side
- Right
- Gear ratio
- 3:1
- Weight
- 67 oz
- Drag
- Not published in checked source
- Line capacity
- Mono (yd/lb): 600/50
- Retrieve / turn
- Not published in checked source
Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications.
Specification source ↗ · 2026-10-2450W · 50W
- Handle side
- Right
- Gear ratio
- 3:1
- Weight
- 70 oz
- Drag
- Not published in checked source
- Line capacity
- Mono (yd/lb): 800/50
- Retrieve / turn
- Not published in checked source
Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications.
Specification source ↗ · 2026-10-2450T · 50T
- Handle side
- Right
- Gear ratio
- 3:1
- Weight
- 66 oz
- Drag
- Not published in checked source
- Line capacity
- Mono (yd/lb): 550/50
- Retrieve / turn
- Not published in checked source
Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications.
Specification source ↗ · 2026-10-2450TW · 50TW
- Handle side
- Right
- Gear ratio
- 3:1
- Weight
- 67.5 oz
- Drag
- Not published in checked source
- Line capacity
- Mono (yd/lb): 850/50
- Retrieve / turn
- Not published in checked source
Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications.
Specification source ↗ · 2026-10-24| Model / configuration | Size | Handle side | Gear ratio | Weight | Drag | Line capacity | Retrieve / turn | Source / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 50 | Right | 3:1 | 67 oz | Not published in checked source | Mono (yd/lb): 600/50 | Not published in checked source | Manufacturer / archive ↗ 2026-10-24 Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications. |
| 50W | 50W | Right | 3:1 | 70 oz | Not published in checked source | Mono (yd/lb): 800/50 | Not published in checked source | Manufacturer / archive ↗ 2026-10-24 Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications. |
| 50T | 50T | Right | 3:1 | 66 oz | Not published in checked source | Mono (yd/lb): 550/50 | Not published in checked source | Manufacturer / archive ↗ 2026-10-24 Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications. |
| 50TW | 50TW | Right | 3:1 | 67.5 oz | Not published in checked source | Mono (yd/lb): 850/50 | Not published in checked source | Manufacturer / archive ↗ 2026-10-24 Archive specification; verify installed spool and any modifications. |
Parts & schematics
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Sources & verification
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