Reel seats

Can someone please tell me what a "universal" reel seat means.

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Only thing I could fins was Universal reel seat clamps like would be used on a deep sea outfit

I'm wondering if it means spinning or baitcast ing use

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I would think the guides would determine the type of reel

Good point. You're right