The only reel you will ever need if you are float or feeder fishing. This reel has been designed to cover all situations, from long casts with large wagglers and method feeders to delicate presentations with small stick floats or when using light quiver tip tactics. Perfect for heavy line work on commercials or fine lines for silver fish in difficult conditions, this reel does it all. Outstanding all round performance Precision engineered gears Easy cast spool 9 hardwearing ball bearings Smooth reliable drag system Reliability guaranteed Model BBS Gear Ratio Capacity Spools Code Classic 8+1 5.1:1 280lbs – 4lb 2 TFG-REEL-CMF
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The TFGear Compact Free Spool was designed specifically to meet the needs of the modern commercial fishery angler. This reel has all the features you need to be successful at any venue. With its easy to use Free Spool action, you can fish all the latest feeder techniques while the smooth drag system ensures you are able to control any fish you hook with confidence. Put all this together with a fantastic casting action and you have the perfect reel. Strong metal body Lightweight and balanced Outstanding casting Easy to use Free Spool Smooth reliable drag system Balanced double handle 4 ball bearings Model BBS Gear Ratio Capacity Spools Code Compact 4 5.1:1 175yds – 6lb 2 TFG-REEL-COMPACT
The revolutionary front drag/small size technology seen on the hot new Baitrunner DL is also available to a large extent – but at a lesser price – on the new Baitrunner ST reels. Varispeed, Super Stopper II plus XT-7 body and rotor are among the many advanced design features included in their precision construction. There is only one Baitrunner – the Shimano Baitrunner – so why accept imitations now that these mini-marvels are available at such an attractive price. Model BBS Gear Ratio Capacity Spools Code 2500 ST 2 4.8:1 140yds – 8lb 2 FC-ST-2500 4000 ST 2 4.8:1 200yds – 10lb 2 FC-ST-4000
It was always going to be a hard task to replace the original Stradic GTM reels whilst retaining the familiar, much-loved pearl-white body cosmetics, but Shimano have achieved this in style with the Stradic GTM RC range. The range now includes the added bonus of a 1500 model alongside all-new 2500 and 4000 versions. XT-7 body and rotor AR-C Spool, Diecast Gear ‘S’ two piece bail Single anodized cold forged Aluminium spool Aluminium XT-7 spare spool Gear ratio 6.0:1 Model Capacity Spools Code Stradic GTM-RC – 1500 140yds – 4lb 2 FC-XX-STRAD-1500 Stradic GTM-RC – 2500 140yds – 8lb 2 FC-XX-STRAD-2500 Stradic GTM-RC – 4000 120yds – 8lb 2 FC-XX-STRAD-4000
Super GT reels have earned a strong following over the years. The new four strong GT-RC family can only enhance and advance this reputation through the many performance improvements within the 1500, 2500, 3000S and 4000 models. The 3000S contains Shimano’s new shallow spool and still comes with an XT-7 spare spool as standard. External restyling of XT-7 body and rotor provides the perfect finish to the precision engineering contained within. Diecast gear Slow Speed Oscillation Super Stopper II AR-C Spool Maintenance Port facility Double handles feature on all four models. Power roller reduces line twist Gear ratio 5.0:1 (Super GT-RC – 4000 4.8:1) Model Capacity Spools Code Super GT-RC – 1500 140yds – 4lb 2 FC-XX-SUPER-1500 Super GT-RC – 2500 140yds – 8lb 2 FC-XX-SUPER-2500 Super GT-RC – 3000 120yds – 8lb 2 FC-XX-SUPER-3000 Super GT-RC – 4000 240yds – 8lb 2 FC-XX-SUPER-4000
Heading up Shimano’s rear drag range as the new decade dawns is the Twin Power Ci4. Revolutionary Ci4 bodies and rotors, A-RC spools plus Tri-Drag bestow these reels with Shimano’s very latest technological advances. The smallest is perfectly suited to finesse tasks while the 2500 makes the perfect premium class float and feeder reel. The 4000 model is a workhorse that will never let you down, whether fishing method feeders on commercials or barbel fishing on the river. Super high end performance Unique Tri-Drag – greatest control ever achieved Perfect line-lay Silky smooth casts The very best components Precision engineered gears Gear ratio 5.2:1 Model Capacity Code Twin Power C14 – 1500 140yds – 4lb FC-XX-TWIN-1500 Twin Power C14 – 2500 140yds – 8lb FC-XX-TWIN-2500 Twin Power C14 – 4000 120yds – 8lb FC-XX-TWIN-4000
Smooth, powerful and with a crank rate of 85cm, the Daiwa Cross Fire X Rear Drag Reel will deliver all that you need including the convenience of a rear drag. Geared up at 5.2:1 with 5BB, plus a roller bearing, makes for effortless winding. Add the benefits of Twist Buster and an ABS spool and the enjoyment just becomes more trouble free. Three sizes cover everything from delicate float fishing for silver fish, through to method feeder fishing on commercials. Twist Buster ABS spool Infinite Anti-Reverse 5BB and 1 roller bearing Aluminium spool plus one spare 2 ball bearings Model Gear Ratio Capacity BBS Code CF2050X 5.2:1 160m – 6lb 6 FC-CROSS-2050 CF2550X 5.2:1 220m – 8lb 6 FC-CROSS-2550 CF3050X 5.2:1 240m – 12lb 6 FC-CROSS-3050
Breaking the price barrier and punching above its weight the Sweepfire X will put in a performance belonging to more expensive rivals. The sizes available are ideal for all styles of fishing from light float work to big lures and plugs. ABS system Twist Buster 2 ball bearings Infinite Anti-Reverse Flat wind oscillation Aluminium ABS spool Model Gear Ratio Capacity BBS Code SWFR2500X 5.2:1 160m – 6lb 2 FC-SWEEP-2050 SWFR3000X 5.2:1 220m – 8lb 2 FC-SWEEP-2550 SWFR4000X 5.2:1 240m – 12lb 2 FC-SWEEP-3050
The ‘fast drag’ on the new rear drag Procaster X is a sought after feature for many anglers. Being able to instantly react to a fast running fish will see more successful catches whether you are lure fishing for pike or catching carp on ‘the method’. Add to that the slick winding power, assisted by a 5.2:1 retrieve and 7BB (plus a roller bearing) brings you a smooth operator, ideal for all styles of fishing. Three models are available all featuring Twistbsuter, AirBail, an aluminium spool as standard and a spare aluminium deep specimen spool and match spool too. Infinite Anti-Reverse 7BB and 1 Roller Bearing AirBail Aluminium Spool One aluminium deep spare spool One aluminium match spare spool Fast Drag Twist Buster ABS spool Model Gear Ratio Capacity BBS Code PRC2050X 5.2:1 160m – 6lb 8 FC-PROCAST-2050 PRC2550X 5.2:1 220m – 8lb 8 FC-PROCAST-2550 PRC3050X 5.2:1 240m – 12lb 8 FC-PROCAST-3050
Like its Procaster cousin the Megaforce X features a ‘fast drag’ allowing you to loosen off fast and let the fish run. Ideal for lure and bait fishing there are three sizes available, all featuring 3BB (plus one roller bearing). The bigger 3050 cranks 85cm of line with one turn of the handle. The smooth winding power combined with the ABS spool ensure enjoyable and trouble free use. Fast Drag Twist Buster ABS spool Infinite Anti-Reverse 3BB and 1 roller bearing Aluminium spool Aluminium spare spool 3 ball bearings Model Gear Ratio Capacity BBS Code MF2050X 5.2:1 160m – 6lb 3 FC-MEGA-2050 MF2550X 5.2:1 220m – 8lb 3 FC-MEGA-2550 MF3050X 5.2:1 240m – 12lb 3 FC-MEGA-3050