The 5000 size is an excellent general go-to for targeting any kind of fish, such as bluefish or stripers If the surf is down and I’m hunting whiting or flounder at the shore break, I’ll go as small as a 3000. However, if I’m chasing big fish with big baits , I’ll use a 7000 … Read more
(Provided by Shimano) Shimano has introduced its new NASCI spinning reels that are designed for use with braid The line-up includes the NASCI 1000, 2500, C3000HG, 4000XG and C5000XG. The new reels feature proven Shimano technology with gear durability and water resistance being key focus points. Is the Shimano Catana a good reel ? Very … Read more
“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