If you just want to buy a reel off the shelf, the most cost-effective, well-made, milled from solid bar stock aluminum reel is the Redington Rise and Drift series reel. The Rise has a great easy to adjust star drag system. The Drift is a click paw better applied to the mountain small stream trout. Line #6; Weight: 4.78 OZ.; Yards/LB.: 100/20
Rod Recommendation:
St. Croix Imperial® 6 wt Fast Action Lifetime Warranty
