“SW” stands for saltwater and means that this reel has some degree of corrosion resistance. Did Shimano discontinue the Stradic? New Shimano Vanford 2020 replaces the iconic Stradic CI4+ It’s a bold move by Shimano who has released the New Shimano Vanford 2020 spin reel and retired an old Aussie favourite. That’s right the new … Read more
Choosing a fishing rod to go with this size reel : 8000 or 80 sized fishing reels are large fishing reels which are designed primarily with surf, rock or ocean boat fishing in mind. Can the Shimano Sedona be used in saltwater? You can use this rod in both small freshwater applications and inshore saltwater … Read more
Ranked as the second best in the Shimano reels lineup, it definitely has power under the hood. These reels are made in Japan so you can rest assured that these reels are built with perfection in mind. Only downside I see are the current sizes available. Is Shimano Twin Power sealed? Much like most recent … Read more
Very good reel , economical, light, and runs very smooth. I recommend it. What is a size 1000 reel good for? 1000 to 3000. Small reels are designed to be fished inshore They can be fished in the fresh or saltwater in rivers, estuaries, creeks, dams, harbors, docks, and jetties. They suit light fishing rods … Read more
Alot of Shimanos finish with FA, FB etc. The “F” stands for front drag and the letter after stands for the model of that range. If a reel has an “S” at the end (like 2500S) , it means it is a ” shallow spool ” model. “HG” at the end, meaning ” high gear … Read more
These acronyms – common on many Shimano reels – represent the following: PG = Power Gearing. HG = high gearing xg = Extra-High Gearing. Is the Shimano Catana a good reel ? Very good reel , economical, light, and runs very smooth. I recommend it. What does FB mean Shimano? Alot of Shimanos finish with … Read more
In today’s post on my blog, I’d like to discuss the following subject, which is indicated by the following title: What Is The Best Baitcaster Money Can Buy?. I will give you all of the information that is very suitable to the post that you are interested in. I have high hopes that you will … Read more
What size rod do you need for catfish? If you’re targeting eating-size catfish weighing less than 5lb / 2.3kg, a short, light, or ultralight spinning rod paired with a compatible reel will do the job. But a 9–12ft / 2.7–3.7m model made from the most robust materials is needed if you hope to catch a … Read more
In this piece, I’m going to discuss the subject “Can I Use The Shimano Sahara In Saltwater?,” and I’m going to do my best to include as much relevant information as I can. This reel is excellent for inshore saltwater fishing because it has nine corrosion-resistant stainless steel ball bearings. We would have to say … Read more
Ugly Stik GX2™ casting rod – Pure Fishing®. What is a good reel for the Ugly Stik GX2? After interviewing experts and spending over 80 hours testing spinning rods and reels, we’ve determined that pairing the Ugly Stik GX2 rod with the daiwa bg spinning reel makes the best all-around fishing outfit without breaking the … Read more