Reels hold line for the most part. I have good, really good, bad, really bad and ugly. They all hold line.What weight and length rod is it?
If you live in NY this is a go to guy...This is a good friend of mine. He just made a youth rod for my bosses grand son...Just google JP Ross or Jordan Ross https://www.jprossflyrods.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-seam-with-jp-ross-of-jp-ross-fly-rod-company/id1536269589?l=ar?l=ar