Garcia Mitchell 308 Fishing Reel Annual Service Repair

RH in Mitchell Fishing Reels is a term used for Right Hand reels also called left hand wind or even numbered reels. You would hold the rod and reel in your right hand and cast with your left. To this day, this causes much confusion amongst anglers but this is what Mitchell called them.

The letter "A" Suffix after model numbers on some Mitchell spinning reels marks the transitional period away from Garcia (USA) involvement with Mitchell in 1978 along with other transitions to the looks and mechanics of these same reels.

Even Numbered Mitchell Reel Model Numbers were Right Hand RH models as opposed to Odd model numbers being Left Hand LH. Example: The 300 (RH) verses the 301 (LH) models.

LH in Mitchell Fishing Reels is a term used for Left Hand reels also called right hand wind or odd numbered reels. You would hold the rod and reel in your left hand and cast with your right. To this day, this causes much confusion amongst anglers but this is what Mitchell called them.

The letter "A" Suffix after model numbers on some Mitchell spinning reels marks the transitional period away from Garcia (USA) involvement with Mitchell in 1978 along with other transitions to the looks and mechanics of these same reels.

Odd Numbered Mitchell Reel Model Numbers were Left Hand LH models as opposed to Even model numbers being Right Hand RH. Example: The 300 (RH) verses the 301 (LH) models.

The letter "A" Suffix after model numbers on some Mitchell spinning reels marks the transitional period away from Garcia (USA) involvement with Mitchell in 1978 along with other transitions to the looks and mechanics of these same reels.