The Highland by XS Scuba Reel's are well thought out engineered and designed reels. To start they are manufactured with a complete stainless steel frame and hardware making them corrosion resistant. Injection molded delrin spool for smooth operation with High Visibility #24 Yellow Nylon Line for ease of locating the line once it has been reeled out. The Reel has a Three Position Switch Skip / Free / Stop a delrin reel handle for rapped reeling, a quality four inch stainless steel double-ended spring loaded gate clip, and a quality stainless steel bolt snap to attach the reel to your equipment or lines. All this makes for one great, durable and long lasting reel.