About this piece
The Okuma Makaira MK-20II is a premium lever drag baitcasting reel designed for big game fishing, targeting marlin, tuna, bonito, and large pelagics. Built with Okuma's proprietary technology and multiple patents, this reel delivers uncompromising performance and durability for the most demanding saltwater battles.
Key features
- 2-speed gear system (3.8:1 high / 1.7:1 low) for versatile cranking power
- Carbon Dual Force Drag System with Cal's universal drag grease for smooth, powerful drag
- Gold anodized aluminum body, side plates, spool, drag lever, and handle
- 4 ABEC-5 stainless steel ball bearings and 1 roller bearing
- Heavy-duty 17-4 stainless steel drive and spool shafts for maximum strength
- Open top frame design with plug system on select models
- Ratchet drag lever and preset knob for precise drag settings
- T-Bar handle with Easy Roll graphite insert for comfortable cranking
- Silent anti-reverse system with double dog for reliable hooksets
- CRC corrosion resistant coating for enhanced saltwater protection
Best for
- Big game trolling and offshore fishing for marlin, tuna, and mahi-mahi
- Heavy jigging and deep dropping for large bottom fish
- Saltwater anglers requiring a durable, high-capacity lever drag reel
