Lever Drag Reels

Premium Slow-Pitch Jigging Performance

The Shimano Ocea Jigger LD Conventional Reels deliver premium performance designed specifically for slow-pitch jigging and deep-water vertical techniques. Built with Shimano's most advanced technologies including HAGANE Body, HAGANE Gear, and Infinity Drive, these reels provide the power, sensitivity, and ultra-smooth operation needed for working slow-pitch jigs in deep water. The Ocea Jigger LD represents Shimano's commitment to creating specialized tools for serious vertical jigging anglers.

Advanced Gear and Drive System

• HAGANE Gear: Cold-forged aluminum pinion gear provides unmatched strength and durability for long-lasting smoothness under heavy loads
• HAGANE Body: High-rigidity metal frame eliminates flex under pressure for maximum power transfer and sensitivity
• Infinity Drive: Reduces friction between spool shaft and pinion gear for ultra-light rotation and effortless retrieves
• X-Ship Technology: Dual-bearing support for the pinion gear maintains precise alignment, reducing friction and improving power
• MicroModule Gear II: Smaller, precision-cut gear teeth increase contact points for ultra-smooth retrieves and enhanced sensitivity

Slow-Pitch Jigging Optimization

• Fall Lever: Specialized lever allows precise control of jig fall rate for perfect slow-pitch presentations
• Sensitive Drag: Finely-tuned drag system provides smooth, consistent performance for detecting subtle bites
• Lightweight Design: Optimized weight reduces fatigue during repetitive jigging motions
• Ergonomic Handle: Comfortable handle design provides excellent leverage for working jigs vertically
• Line Counter: Precise line counter helps you return to productive depths quickly and accurately

Premium Construction and Durability

• X-Protect: Advanced water-resistant construction protects internal components from saltwater intrusion
• S A-RB Bearings: Shielded anti-rust bearings provide smooth rotation and corrosion resistance in saltwater
• Septon Grips: Comfortable, non-slip grips provide secure handling even when wet
• Corrosion-Resistant Components: Premium materials and coatings withstand harsh saltwater environments
• Precision Engineering: Manufactured to exacting standards for reliable performance season after season

Vertical Jigging Applications

The Ocea Jigger LD excels in demanding vertical jigging applications. Work slow-pitch jigs for grouper, snapper, and amberjack on deep structure, target tuna and yellowtail with vertical presentations, fish deep-water rockfish and lingcod, or pursue any species that responds to vertical jigging techniques. The Fall Lever provides precise control over jig descent rate, allowing you to match the cadence that triggers strikes, while the ultra-smooth drag system helps you detect even the most subtle bites in deep water.

Key Technologies

Shimano Quality and Innovation

Shimano has been the global leader in fishing tackle innovation for decades, and the Ocea Jigger LD continues this proud tradition with technologies specifically designed for demanding vertical jigging applications. Every component is engineered to exacting standards and tested under real-world conditions to ensure reliable performance season after season. From weekend anglers to tournament professionals, the Ocea Jigger LD delivers the precision and sensitivity that serious vertical jigging anglers demand.

Experience the premium slow-pitch jigging performance that specialists trust. The Shimano Ocea Jigger LD isn't just a reel—it's a precision tool built specifically for vertical jigging success.

Master slow-pitch jigging with Shimano Ocea Jigger LD—where specialized design meets vertical jigging performance.

Shimano SpeedMaster II 2-Speed Lever Drag Reels are all about power and performance. Anglers have been practically begging Shimano to come out with a lever drag reel at an incredible price and they have finally delivered. The SpeedMaster II is available in 4 sizes depending on the size of fish you are targeting. These two-speed reels are extremely powerful and are designed for nearshore and offshore fishing. It excels at bottom fishing in deep water as well as light trolling.

Shimano has a 5.7:1 and 1.3:1 gear ratios so you can really crank in big fish from deep water. The SpeedMaster II features an all metal body that is rigid and strong, and a powerful carbon drag system that puts out 40 lbs of drag at max. That is a lot of drag! Four ball bearings and a little Shimano engineering wizardry make this reel extremely smooth. If you're looking to buy a 2-speed bottom fishing reel or light trolling reel and you're a Shimano fan, buy a Shimano SpeedMaster II 2-Speed Lever Drag Reel. We think you're going to love it!

Specifications

Monofilament Line Capacity

PowerPro Braid Line Capacity

Legendary Offshore Power with Two-Speed Versatility

The Shimano Talica A Two-Speed Lever Drag Conventional Reels deliver legendary offshore performance with the versatility of two-speed gearing for serious big game anglers. Built with Shimano's most advanced technologies including HAGANE Body, HAGANE Gear, and X-Ship, these reels provide the power, durability, and smooth drag needed for battling tuna, marlin, wahoo, and other trophy offshore gamefish. The Talica A represents the pinnacle of Shimano's offshore conventional reel design.

Two-Speed Advantage

• Dual Gear Ratios: Switch between high and low speed with a simple lever shift for maximum versatility
• High Speed: Fast retrieve for quickly gaining line on running fish or working lures
• Low Speed: Maximum cranking power for battling trophy fish in deep water or heavy current
• Smooth Shifting: Reliable gear change mechanism allows quick transitions during the fight
• Tactical Advantage: Adapt your retrieve speed to match fishing conditions and fish behavior

Premium Construction and Durability

• HAGANE Body: High-rigidity metal frame eliminates flex under extreme pressure for maximum power transfer
• HAGANE Gear: Cold-forged aluminum pinion gear provides unmatched strength and durability under heavy loads
• X-Ship Technology: Dual-bearing support for the pinion gear maintains precise alignment, reducing friction and improving power
• X-Shield: Advanced water-resistant construction protects internal components from saltwater intrusion
• Septon Grips: Comfortable, non-slip grips provide secure handling even when wet
• Corrosion-Resistant Components: Premium materials and coatings withstand harsh offshore saltwater environments

Advanced Drag System

• Lever Drag: Precise drag control with smooth, consistent performance throughout the entire range
• Maximum Drag Power: Massive drag capacity handles the most powerful offshore gamefish
• Heat Dissipation: Advanced drag materials maintain consistent performance during extended battles
• Strike Position: Pre-set strike drag setting for quick hooksets
• Full Position: Maximum drag for stopping power when you need it most

Offshore Big Game Applications

The Talica A excels in demanding offshore big game fishing. Target trophy tuna on long-range trips, battle marlin and sailfish on the troll, pursue wahoo with high-speed retrieves, work deep-water jigs for grouper and amberjack, or fish live bait for trophy gamefish. The two-speed gearing provides tactical advantages throughout the fight—use high speed to gain line quickly, then shift to low speed for maximum cranking power when the fish sounds or runs deep.

Key Features

Shimano Quality and Innovation

Shimano has been the global leader in fishing tackle innovation for decades, and the Talica A continues this proud tradition with technologies specifically designed for demanding offshore big game fishing. Every component is engineered to exacting standards and tested under real-world offshore conditions to ensure reliable performance season after season. From weekend anglers to tournament professionals and long-range sportfishing crews, the Talica A delivers the power and durability that serious offshore anglers demand.

Experience the legendary offshore performance that big game specialists trust. The Shimano Talica A isn't just a reel—it's a precision tool built to handle the toughest gamefish in the ocean.

Dominate offshore waters with Shimano Talica A—where two-speed versatility meets legendary power.