Rapala shift moocher right left retrieve

[squamfish]

Hi All, has anyone swapped a rapala shift mooching reel from right to left retrieve? any tips or tricks appreciated

thanks

 

[John Ingram]

Hi All, has anyone swapped a rapala shift mooching reel from right to left retrieve? any tips or tricks appreciated

thanks

Have a look at the link below . it show's a schematic on the reel... and an "inset showing the conversion"
The Pawl, Spring and Set Knob will have to be reversed... Parts 10-16 on the schematic


Hope this helps

https://www.reelschematic.com/wp-content/uploads/schematics/Rapala/Rapala%20Shift%20Mooching%20Reel.pdf

 

[squamfish]

Have a look at the link below . it show's a schematic on the reel... and an "inset showing the conversion"
The Pawl, Spring and Set Knob will have to be reversed... Parts 10-16 on the schematic


Hope this helps

https://www.reelschematic.com/wp-content/uploads/schematics/Rapala/Rapala%20Shift%20Mooching%20Reel.pdf

that great,thanks for the info, i will give it a go!!

 

[John Ingram]

that great,thanks for the info, i will give it a go!!

Did you get your reel sorted out ???

 

[squamfish]

Did you get your reel sorted out ???

i did , thank you, was actually fairly simple, took more time to pull the line and backing off then to do the retrieval switch!!