If you're getting into wreck diving, cave diving, or even just want to be safer on drift dives, a proper dive reel is an absolute essential piece of kit. This one is a great value option. It holds a solid 46 meters (150 feet) of high-visibility yellow braided nylon line, which is easy to see underwater. The reel itself is made from durable plastic and has a comfy handle. The key feature is the thumb stop lever – you press it to feed out line, and when you let go, it locks the line in place. This is super handy when deploying a Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) or laying a guideline. There's also a sliding spool that makes winding the line back in neat and tidy. It's lightweight, has a sturdy stainless steel clip to attach to your BCD or D-ring, and is built to handle the underwater environment. Whether you're using it for navigation, safety, or with a lift bag, this reel is a reliable and affordable way to step up your diving safety game.