The Abu Garcia Cardinal Saltwater reels have been built especially for the saltwater enthusiast.
These reels feature 4 stainless steel bearings that have a ceramic coating that reduces corrosion. In addition to this they boast a heavy duty alloy spool, powerful drag and an oversized line roller. The Cardinal saltwater range is available in five sizes that cater for everything from light estuary to spinning for pelagics or bottom bouncing the reefs.
| Model | Description | Ratio |
| CSW172 | 175yds / 6lb 3BB + 1 IAR | 5.1:1 |
| CSW174 | 210yds / 12lb 3BB + 1 IAR | 5.1:1 |
| CSW176 | 245yds / 14lb 3BB + 1 IAR | 5.1:1 |
| CSW177 | 250yds / 17lb 3BB + 1 IAR | 4.5:1 |
| CSW178 | 325yds / 20lb 3BB + 1 IAR | 4.5:1 |
