The goal was to create a larger reel that bridged the gap between the 9 and 12 Plus models. We also wanted to make sure it had an oversized handle for greater grip control when fighting those big silver critters. The mid arbor option is also great for spey rods from 13.5-14.5 feet.SpecsBodyFinatic Gen 2ProtectionType 2 AnodizeLine Weights11-12Diameter4.625"Width1.5"Weight11.28ozColorsClear/Blue, Clear/Green, Clear/Red, Clear/Black, Black/Silver, Gray/BlackBacking Capacity30# Hatch Dacron Backing: LA WF11F-275Y, WF12F-250Y; MA WF11F-360Y, WF12F-340Y, 68# Hatch Premium Backing: LA WF11F-400Y, WF12F-360Y; MA WF11F-500Y, WF12F-450YSpoolsLarge Arbor, Mid ArborSpeciesBillfish, GT, Tarpon