Anyone know how to build a cheap speargun reel?

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downeastdiver:
Does anyone know how to buld a cheap speargun reel?
Try a fly fishing reel.

Gary D.
 
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Gary is right. While the better reels that are made with titanium and other corrosion resistant materials are costly, you can get a cheap aluminum reel from Cabela's for about $50.

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The better diving industry reels are all aluminum and stainless steel with delrin bearings but cost upwards of $100.
 
https://www.shearwater.com/products/teric/

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