Pflueger Patriarch Spinning Reels feature a full magnesium body, rotor, and sideplate and a lightweight double anodized aluminum spool for durability. Patriarch Spinning Reels also feature nine stainless steel ball bearings and one anti-reverse roller bearing with corrosion-resistant XCR bearings in key locations to provide smooth casts and retrieves. There are great for both freshwater and saltwater environments.