Shakespeare ATS15LCX Fishing Reel
- Multi-disc drag system listed
- Trolling technique, though the title says spinning
- 0.42 kg, blend material
- Black finish
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A Shakespeare reel with a multi-disc drag, listed for trolling although the title calls it spinning. Little else is given, so check the type before buying.
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ASIN: B012MDE3N2Model: ATS15LCXCategory: Spinning Reels
Overview
The drag stack is the working part this Shakespeare reel highlights, built in a blend material and finished in black. The technique field says trolling, which conflicts with the spinning label in the title.
The drag design is the one useful feature named. A buyer comparing reels will want gear ratio, line capacity, bearing count and retrieve figures, and none of them appear. The mismatch between trolling and spinning is the largest open question.
Who it's for
A boat angler comfortable confirming the reel type before paying. A beginner matching a reel to a rod needs far more detail than this page gives, so it is a poor fit for that job.
Pros and cons
- Multi-disc drag system
- Lighter blend construction
- Reel type is unclear
- Gear ratio not listed
- No line capacity given
Performance notes
Several stacked discs spread braking pressure across several surfaces, which gives smoother line release under a pull. The listing offers no maximum drag figure, so real stopping power is unknown. Blend construction affects body weight and stiffness.
Specifications
| Brand | Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Model | ATS15LCX |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 15 |
| Item weight | 0.42 kilograms |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Blend |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Pieces | 10 |
| Other details | |
| Special | Multi-Disc Drag System |
| Technique | Trolling |
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Frequently asked questions
What size is the Shakespeare ATS15LCX?
The listing gives the size as 15. It does not provide spool capacity or physical dimensions.
Is the Shakespeare ATS15LCX a spinning reel?
The title says spinning, but the technique field says trolling. The listing does not settle it, so ask before buying.
What drag does the Shakespeare ATS15LCX have?
The listing names a multi-disc drag system and gives no maximum drag figure.