Why We Picked It:
The Okuma Ceymar C10 Ultralight Spinning Reel is a top choice for anglers targeting species with ultralight finesse. Its compact, lightweight design makes it perfect for pairing with ultralight rods, while the precision 6+1 bearing system ensures smooth casting and retrieving. The Ceymar C10 features a machined aluminum spool and a multi-disc drag system that delivers consistent performance for handling everything from panfish to big largemouth bass. Its sleek design and smooth operation make it a reliable option for anglers who value performance in an ultralight reel.

What They Could Improve:
While the Ceymar C10 is excellent overall, I’d like to see a slightly larger handle knob for improved grip during extended use (again that is just being super picky here).

Compared to the Competition:
The Okuma Ceymar C10 stands out in the ultralight reel category for its combination of affordability and premium features. While some competitors may offer lighter reels, the Ceymar’s smooth drag system and durable build make it a standout choice. For intermediate anglers looking for a reliable and high-performing ultralight reel, the Ceymar C10 is an excellent investment.