just saw the sonik s3 and s4 are on a mega sale at the moment.
depends what you want from a reel, big pit? bait runner?
I'd say daiwa emblems are good for the price and built to last.
Yeah the wychwood has it on the ends, it's the same bed fella. You can just about see it here:
http://www.bristolangling.com/wychwood-tactical-flatbed.html