

Abu began building reels to meet exacting smoothness and durability tests built right the first time. A Good first bait caster is the ambassadeur fishing reel because of their: Strength, smoothness, and reliability. 2010 The Revo Spinning Reel is introducedĪnglers the world over have learned to put their trust in Abu Garcia reels that stand up to their toughest tests.2006 The Revo low profile baitcast reel takes the angling community by storm.

1984 ABU officially becomes Abu Garcia when they merge with a USA distributor called Garcia.1977 The Company opens the ABU museum Svängsta, Sweden.1965 The Cardinal® spinning reel is introduced.1955 ABU 444, the company's first spinning reel, is produced.1954 ABU unveils Ambassadeur® 5000 at the New York World's Fair.1952 Soon to Become Famous: Ambassadeur® Fishing Reels are introduced.1941 The first ABU fishing reel, the ABU Record® is introduced.1921 AB Urfabriken is founded as a watch factory in Svängsta, Sweden.Check out this and other milestones in the ABU Garcia Fishing Reel family list below: (extracted from the company website) That did not occur until ABU was merged with the Garcia Distributor in the USA. Boat GPS, Marine GPS, Marine NavigationĪbu Garcia Fishing Reels were not always called Abu Garcia.Boat Electronics, Boat GPS/Sonar, Marine Radio.
