Originally Posted by Kingfisher

When I was a lad all fixed spool reels were termed "spinning" reels. I'm happy to be corrected but the modern "match" reel has the refinement of a line clip. If a match reel is sturdy then it can indeed be used for spinning where it's given a more wearing time than in float or feeder fishing. What do you want to use your fixed spool reel for!?