Product Description
MITCHELL 82778 BAIL WIRE
Restore the performance of your updated "A-Series" Garcia Mitchell spinning reel with this genuine Mitchell 82778 Bail Wire. Designed for the later French-manufactured models that feature roller line guides and modernized bail mechanisms, this wire is the critical link for reliable line management.
Whether you are servicing a 440A "Match" for float fishing or a dependable 300A, this factory-spec wire replaces bent or worn components to ensure the bail locks open for the cast and trips closed smoothly.
Compatible Models
This part is designed specifically for the following Right-Hand (RH) Garcia Mitchell reels (typically the "A" series):
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Mitchell 300A
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Mitchell 330A (Otomatic)
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Mitchell 410A (High Speed)
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Mitchell 440A (Match / Otomatic)
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Mitchell 900
Note: This bail wire is designed for the "A" series models equipped with line rollers. It is not compatible with the original standard Mitchell 300, 330, or 410 models (which use wire #81030), nor is it compatible with Left-Hand models (301A, 441A).
Product Features
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A-Series Geometry: Specifically shaped to fit the modernized rotor and bail mounts of the 300A/440A generation.
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Hard Chrome Finish: Provides excellent durability and corrosion resistance in freshwater environments.
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Smooth Transition: Designed to feed line effortlessly onto the line roller or guide.
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OEM Replacement: Direct fit for replacing warped wires that cause bail friction or casting interruptions.
Installation & Maintenance
Schematics: For precise assembly instructions regarding the "A" series bail mount and roller assembly, please consult the PDF schematics available at: www.reelschematic.com
Lubrication Recommendation: To ensure your bail wire moves freely and the line roller spins correctly, we recommend using Deuthlon ceramic reel oil or light grease. Their advanced formula prevents rust on the chrome plating and ensures the automatic trip mechanism functions instantly.

