{"id":1165,"date":"2022-09-03T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T05:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcneesereels.com\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2022-09-14T14:38:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T08:38:33","slug":"shimano-spinning-reel-anti-reverse-not-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcneesereels.com\/fishing-tips-guides\/shimano-spinning-reel-anti-reverse-not-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Fix: Shimano Spinning Reel Anti Reverse Not Working"},"content":{"rendered":"

A fishing reel is a device you rotate to pull the threads and hook towards you. It is an essential element for fishing.\u00a0Shimano<\/a> is a good fishing brand known for its outstanding capacity. Perfectly rotating the spinning determines how good your fishing experience can be. So, your fishing reel should be in sound condition every time. <\/span>But what can happen if Shimano’s spinning reel’s anti-reverse system does not work? This article will decode the reasons and provide some quick fixes to solve this issue.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is the anti-reverse system?<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n

The anti-reverse system of a fishing reel is an essential part of throwing the fishing thread while pressing the bottom.<\/span><\/p>\n

Have you noticed a little switch at the bottom of your spinning reel? Yes, it is the switch for the anti-reverse system. When you flick the switch across, it ruptures, meaning the reel can go either way and usually get tangled. If you flick it back, it becomes locked, so it only goes forward and not backward.<\/span><\/p>\n

How does the anti-reverse system of a fishing reel work?<\/b><\/h3>\n

The anti-reverse bearings use springs that compress and allow the rollers to move. The rollers move freely in the expected direction. Moreover, the springs align to position the rollers. Thus, they can lock into the tapered edges of its retainer. But it depends on rotating it in the reverse direction.