Saltwater Spinning Reels

The Okuma Cedros Spinning Reels are perfect for high-speed jigging, whether it's for tuna, snapper, or jack species. They are designed with a compact yet strong body, thanks to the Okuma Blade Body Design and Alumilite Construction. This provides the necessary strength for pulling fish off wrecks or stopping strong tuna. And with the precision Dual Force Drag system, you'll have smooth and balanced stopping power. For the ultimate fishing experience, pair the Cedros spinning reels with either the Cedros Speed Jig or Cedros Coastal rods for a perfectly matched system that will surely get your heart racing.

*Specifically designed for saltwater use.

Key Features:

• DFD: Precision Dual Force Drag: Smooth and balanced stopping power for trophy fish
• Multi-Disc Japanese Oiled Felt Drag: Consistent pressure for hard-fighting species
• 4HPB + 1RB Bearing System: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel ball bearings
• Quick-Set Anti-Reverse: Roller bearing for instant hooksets
• Precision Machine Cut Brass Pinion: Smooth, reliable gear operation
• CRC: Corrosion-Resistant Coating: Process protects against saltwater
• HDGII: High Density Gearing: Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting performance
• ALC: Rigid Diecast Aluminum: Frame and sideplate for strength
• Precision Elliptical Gearing: System for smooth retrieves
• Machined Aluminum Spool: 2-tone anodized and ported design
• Custom Blue Anodized Handle Knob: Machined aluminum (EVA on 30-size)
• Hydro Block Water Tight Seal: Drag seal protects internal components
• Heavy Duty Bail Wire: Solid aluminum, gold anodized
• RESII: Rotor Equalizing System: Computer balanced for smooth operation
• Narrow Blade Body Design: Reduced fatigue during extended jigging sessions
• 1-Year Warranty: Backed by Okuma quality assurance

Specifications:

• Body Construction: Rigid diecast aluminum frame and sideplate (ALC)
• Drag System: Precision Dual Force Drag (DFD) with multi-disc Japanese oiled felt
• Bearings: 4HPB + 1RB corrosion-resistant stainless steel
• Gearing: HDGII High Density corrosion-resistant with precision elliptical system
• Spool: Machined aluminum, 2-tone anodized and ported
• Drag Seal: Hydro Block water tight protection
• Body Design: Narrow Blade Body for reduced fatigue
• Target Species: Tuna, yellowtail, white seabass, snapper, jack species, calico bass

Performance Advantages:

• High-Speed Jigging: Designed specifically for vertical jigging applications
• Compact Yet Strong: Blade Body Design provides strength without bulk
• Wreck Fishing Power: Strength for pulling fish off structure
• Smooth Drag: Dual Force Drag delivers balanced stopping power
• Reduced Fatigue: Narrow body design for all-day jigging comfort
• Saltwater Tough: CRC coating and corrosion-resistant components

Ideal Applications:

• High-speed vertical jigging for tuna and yellowtail
• Wreck fishing for snapper and grouper
• Offshore jigging for jack species
• Deep dropping for bottom fish
• Inshore jigging for white seabass and calico bass
• Saltwater applications requiring compact, powerful reels
• Paired with Cedros Speed Jig or Cedros Coastal rods

When you need a compact, powerful spinning reel with Precision Dual Force Drag, Alumilite construction, and Narrow Blade Body Design for high-speed jigging and wreck fishing, the Okuma Cedros Spinning Reels are the choice of serious saltwater anglers.

Introducing Okuma's Tesoro Spinning Reels, designed with an Alumilite body, side plate, and Cyclonic Flow Rotor for unparalleled strength and performance. With IPX-7 waterproof technology, these reels offer the ultimate in features and protection, allowing you to dominate any fishing situation from inshore to offshore.

The Tesoro features a 12HPB + 1RB corrosion-resistant stainless-steel bearing drive as well as a Carbonite high output DFD drag system with Cal's drag grease that puts out over 55 pounds of pure fish-stopping drag. The reel is built with a custom titanium spool shaft that reduces flex and weight, as well as oversized brass main gear and C-6191 brass pinion gear that is double supported with ball bearings. The frictionless main shaft design provides smooth operation day in and day out, while the dual anti-reverse system provides maximum strength and reliability.

The rigid machined aluminum screw-in handle design provides direct feedback when turning the handle and locks solidly into place. A rotor brake system works in conjunction with the Tesoro's manual bail trip design for precise control. There are six total models within the Tesoro Spinning reel lineup: 6,000, 8,000, 10,000, 14,000, 18,000, and 20,000 sizes. The three smaller sizes feature high-speed gearing at 5.8:1 with retrieval of 49" of line per turn of the handle. The three larger sizes feature 4.4:1 gear ratio and pick up close to 42" of line per handle turn. All models have an interchangeable screw-in handle system that can be changed from left to right-hand retrieve.

Key Features:

• Alumilite Body & Side Plate: Unparalleled strength with lightweight construction
• IPX-7 Waterproof Technology: Ultimate protection against water intrusion
• 12HPB + 1RB Bearing System: Corrosion-resistant stainless-steel bearings for smooth operation
• Carbonite High Output DFD Drag: Over 55 lbs of fish-stopping drag with Cal's drag grease
• Custom Titanium Spool Shaft: Reduces flex and weight for improved performance
• Oversized Brass Main Gear: C-6191 brass pinion gear double supported with ball bearings
• Frictionless Main Shaft Design: Smooth operation day in and day out
• Dual Anti-Reverse System: Maximum strength and reliability
• Rigid Machined Aluminum Handle: Screw-in design provides direct feedback and solid lock
• Rotor Brake System: Works with manual bail trip design for precise control
• Cyclonic Flow Rotor (CFR): Enhanced airflow to minimize drying time
• Interchangeable Handle: Can be changed from left to right-hand retrieve

Specifications:

• Body Material: Alumilite body and side plate
• Waterproof Rating: IPX-7 waterproof technology
• Bearings: 12HPB + 1RB corrosion-resistant stainless-steel
• Drag System: Carbonite high output DFD with Cal's drag grease
• Max Drag: Over 55 lbs
• Spool Shaft: Custom titanium for reduced flex and weight
• Gearing: Oversized brass main gear with C-6191 brass pinion
• Target Species: Yellowtail, tuna, calico bass, stripers, large inshore and offshore species

Size Options & Gear Ratios:

• 6,000, 8,000, 10,000 Sizes: High-speed 5.8:1 gear ratio, 49" line retrieval per handle turn
• 14,000, 18,000, 20,000 Sizes: Power 4.4:1 gear ratio, 42" line retrieval per handle turn

Performance Advantages:

• IPX-7 Waterproof Protection: Ultimate defense against saltwater intrusion
• 55+ Pounds of Drag: Stops trophy fish in their tracks
• Titanium Spool Shaft: Reduces flex during hard fights
• Double Supported Pinion: Ball bearings on both sides for maximum strength
• Frictionless Design: Smooth operation season after season
• Dual Anti-Reverse: Rock-solid hooksets every time

Ideal Applications:

• Offshore fishing for yellowtail, tuna, and pelagic species
• Heavy inshore fishing for large stripers and calico bass
• Surf fishing for trophy-class fish
• Fishing in harsh saltwater environments
• Situations requiring maximum drag power and waterproof protection
• Long-range fishing trips
• Targeting large, hard-fighting saltwater species

When you need a premium saltwater spinning reel with IPX-7 waterproof technology, Alumilite construction, over 55 lbs of drag, and titanium spool shaft for battling trophy fish, the Okuma Tesoro Spinning Reels are the choice of serious offshore and inshore anglers.

The Shimano Exsence B Spinning Reels deliver premium saltwater and freshwater performance designed specifically for serious inshore anglers targeting striped bass, redfish, snook, and other hard-fighting gamefish. Built with Shimano's most advanced technologies including HAGANE Gear, X-Ship, and Infinity Drive, these reels provide the power, smoothness, and durability needed for demanding saltwater conditions. The Exsence B represents Shimano's commitment to creating specialized tools for dedicated inshore fishing.

Advanced Gear and Drive System

• HAGANE Gear: Cold-forged aluminum pinion gear provides unmatched strength and durability for long-lasting smoothness under heavy loads
• 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 under heavy loads, reducing friction and improving power transfer
• MicroModule Gear II: Smaller, precision-cut gear teeth increase contact points for ultra-smooth retrieves and enhanced sensitivity
• Silent Drive: Eliminates unnecessary noise and vibration throughout the reel for smooth, quiet operation

Premium Construction and Durability

• HAGANE Body: High-rigidity metal frame eliminates flex under pressure for maximum power transfer and durability
• X-Protect: Advanced water-resistant construction with labyrinth structure protects internal components from saltwater intrusion
• CoreProtect: Water-repellent coating on critical components provides additional protection in harsh saltwater environments
• X-Tough Drag: Heat-resistant drag material maintains consistent performance even during extended battles with powerful fish
• AR-C Spool: Advanced spool design improves casting distance and reduces line twist for better presentations
• S A-RB Bearings: Shielded anti-rust bearings provide smooth rotation and corrosion resistance in saltwater

Inshore Fishing Excellence

The Exsence B excels in demanding inshore saltwater applications. Work topwater plugs for striped bass in the surf, cast soft plastics for redfish in shallow flats, throw jerkbaits for snook around structure, or fish live bait for trophy gamefish. The combination of HAGANE Gear, Infinity Drive, and X-Protect construction ensures reliable performance in harsh saltwater conditions while the smooth drag system handles powerful runs from hard-fighting inshore species.

Multiple Size Options

Available in multiple sizes to match your specific inshore fishing applications, from lighter presentations to heavy-duty trophy fishing. Each size is optimized for specific line classes and target species while maintaining the premium performance and durability that defines the Exsence B series.

Technical Specifications

Shimano Quality and Innovation

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

Experience the premium saltwater performance that dedicated inshore specialists trust. The Shimano Exsence B isn't just a reel—it's a precision tool built to handle the toughest inshore gamefish.

Dominate inshore waters with Shimano Exsence B—where premium technology meets saltwater durability.

The Shimano Nasci FD Spinning Reel blends cutting-edge performance with rugged durability, making it a top choice for both freshwater and light inshore anglers. Featuring Shimano’s Hagane Gear and CoreProtect technologies, the Nasci delivers smooth, powerful retrieves and enhanced water resistance without compromising the reel’s light, refined feel.

With a sleek, matte black finish and X-Ship technology for improved gear durability under load, the Nasci is built to handle hard-fighting fish with ease. Its broad size range makes it versatile enough for bass in lakes or redfish on the flats.

Key Features:

• Hagane Gear: Cold-forged for long-lasting smoothness and strength

• CoreProtect: Water-resistant design to keep performance reliable in wet conditions

• X-Ship Technology: Improved gear durability and cranking power

• G-Free Body: Shifts the center of gravity closer to your hand to reduce fatigue

• Wide Size Range: Ideal for everything from ultralight freshwater setups to saltwater finesse

Whether you're casting jigs for bass or working lures in the surf, the Shimano Nasci FD offers precision, power, and Shimano’s trusted engineering — all at a great value. 

Strength Meets Finesse. Engineered for All Conditions.

The Shimano Saragosa SW HG Series delivers high-speed performance, powerful cranking torque, and exceptional durability for serious saltwater anglers. Designed with a high-gear ratio across all HG models, this lineup provides fast line pickup—essential for jigging, live-baiting, and reacting quickly to fast-moving offshore species.

Built around Shimano’s HAGANE Body and HAGANE Gear, each HG reel offers outstanding rigidity and smooth, reliable power transfer under heavy load. Infinity Drive enhances cranking efficiency, allowing anglers to fight strong fish with less effort, while X-Protect and advanced waterproofing shield internal components from harsh saltwater conditions. The Cross Carbon Drag system delivers smooth, consistent drag pressure suitable for everything from reef fishing to big-game pursuits.

Available in multiple sizes—6000HG, 8000HG, 10000HG, and 18000HG—the Saragosa SW HG series covers a wide range of saltwater techniques, from heavy inshore power fishing to deep-water jigging and bluewater battles. No matter the target species, the HG models offer the speed, strength, and reliability needed to perform in demanding environments.

Shimano Saragosa SW HG – Specifications Table

The Ultimate Expression of Spinning Reel Excellence

The Shimano Stella FK Spinning Reels represent the absolute pinnacle of spinning reel technology, engineering, and craftsmanship. Built without compromise and refined to perfection, these flagship reels deliver unmatched smoothness, exceptional power, and legendary durability that serious anglers and professionals demand when only the very best will do. The Stella FK isn't just Shimano's finest spinning reel—it's widely regarded as one of the best spinning reels ever created.

Infinity Drive Technology

• Revolutionary Gear Design: Enlarged drive gear with extended contact surface increases power transmission efficiency by up to 40% for effortless cranking under maximum load
• Infinite Power: Redesigned gear support system maintains perfect alignment and eliminates power loss, delivering unmatched cranking power and control
• Ultra-Smooth Operation: Extended gear contact creates an incredibly refined cranking feel that must be experienced to be believed

Complete Hagane Engineering Platform

• Hagane Body: Rigid metal frame eliminates flex and maintains precise internal alignment for flawless performance and enhanced sensitivity
• Hagane Gear: Cold-forged aluminum drive gear provides exceptional strength, durability, and perfectly smooth cranking power
• Hagane Drive: Precision-engineered drive train delivers silky-smooth retrieves and maximum power transfer
• X-Ship Technology: Optimized gear support system maintains perfect alignment under extreme loads

Advanced Performance Technologies

• MicroModule Gear II: Ultra-precision machined gear teeth create an incredibly smooth mesh for refined cranking feel and enhanced durability
• SilentDrive Technology: Redesigned internal components eliminate wobble and vibration for whisper-quiet, ultra-smooth operation
• Long Stroke Spool: Extended spool lip design maximizes casting distance and reduces line friction
• X-Protect Water Resistance: Advanced labyrinth construction and water-repellent coating protect critical components from saltwater intrusion
• Rigid Support Drag: Enhanced drag support structure maintains consistent pressure across the entire drag range with maximum heat dissipation
• 14 Shielded A-RB Bearings + 1 Roller Bearing: Premium corrosion-resistant bearings deliver unmatched smoothness and longevity

Built for Ultimate Performance

Whether you're battling trophy stripers in raging surf, pursuing giant trevally on remote atolls, working topwater plugs for explosive redfish, finesse fishing for pressured bass, or targeting powerful tuna and yellowtail offshore, the Stella FK delivers flawless performance in the most demanding conditions. The revolutionary Infinity Drive system provides effortless cranking power when fighting big fish, while the complete Hagane platform ensures every retrieve feels impossibly smooth and precise.

Why Elite Anglers Choose Stella

For over two decades, the Stella name has represented the absolute pinnacle of spinning reel performance. Professional guides, tournament anglers, and serious enthusiasts choose Stella because it consistently delivers flawless performance when everything is on the line. The FK generation takes this legendary platform to new heights with Infinity Drive technology, creating a reel that redefines what's possible in smoothness, power, and refinement. Every component is engineered and assembled to the highest standards, ensuring this reel performs flawlessly season after season, year after year.

Experience the difference that uncompromising engineering makes on the water. The Shimano Stella FK isn't just a spinning reel—it's the ultimate tool for anglers who demand absolute perfection.

Own the legend with Shimano Stella FK Spinning Reels—where perfection is the standard.

The Shimano Stradic FM Spinning Reels boast an illustrious history with two decades of setting the bar for excellence. Shimano is famed for its fishing tackle innovation, and the Stradic FM lives up to this impressive reputation with cutting-edge technology, design, and features to excel in the water. Fresh and inshore saltwater anglers are sure to find a model to meet their goals, ready to provide reliable service.

The Stradic FM features trickle-down technologies from Shimano's flagship Stella reel. InfinityXross gear tooth design increases surface contact, spreads load out over a larger surface area, and enhances efficiency and durability. Working along with Hagane cold foraged gearing and MicroModule II, the gearing not only feels remarkable with every turn of the handle out of the box but continues to feel the same way for years of use to come.

Infinity Drive technology provides unparalleled cranking power for even the toughest fights, while the Dura Cross Drag system yields ten times the felt drag life and ensures smoothness and durability. Shimano X-Protect technology further safeguards the Stradic, utilizing coatings and a unique labyrinth design to prevent water ingress, all while minimizing drag and effortlessly prolonging the reel's lifespan. The new Anti-Twist Fin adds an extra layer of protection, minimizing the space between the bail arm and roller. Specifications.

The Shimano Twin Power FE Spinning Reels provide the perfect balance of performance and power for both expert and enthusiast anglers. Part of the Shimano CoreSolid lineup, this reel is designed to be rigid and durable, allowing for increased capabilities and enjoyment on the water. With carbon fiber reinforced CI4+ technology and aluminum construction, the Twin Power FE eliminates flex and play even under intense pressure.

The Infinity Drive and InfinityXCross technologies provide a smooth winding experience and efficient force distribution, while the InfinityLoop technology allows for precise line lay and improved casting distance. The DuraCross drag system offers enhanced performance and durability with its unique woven pattern and smooth pressure. Whether you're targeting freshwater or inshore species, the Twin Power FE is the perfect power finesse option to handle even the most rapid runs.

Features:

• CoreSolid Hybrid Body - Aluminum and CI4+
• Infinity Drive
• InfinityXcross
• InfinityLoop
• DuraCross Drag System
• Made in Japan

The Shimano Twin Power SW Spinning Reels are designed for anglers demanding strength and durability. The TwinPower SWC dominates even the most challenging fighting offshore game fish. Now featuring Infinity Drive to provide anglers with more cranking power under load, the TwinPower SW will put anglers in the driver's seat to win the battle even against the most hard-fighting game fish.

New for 2021, the TwinPower SW 10000 and 14000 models incorporate Shimano's Heatsink Drag to deliver overwhelming drag performance by dissipating heat away from the spool to reduce drag-force drop caused by friction. The Heatsink Drag also provides insulation against potentially-damaging heat flowing into the line to give the anglers increased performance during blistering runs and long fights with hard-fighting game fish.

Whether targeting reef species with jigs or pitching live baits to pelagics, the new TwinPower SW empowers anglers to have a distinct advantage and conquer any battle.

Features:

Premium Performance for Serious Anglers

The Shimano Ultegra FD Spinning Reel represents the perfect intersection of advanced technology, refined performance, and exceptional value. Built on Shimano's legendary Hagane engineering platform, this premium spinning reel delivers the silky-smooth operation, rock-solid durability, and precision control that serious freshwater and inshore anglers demand, all at a price point that makes tournament-grade performance accessible.

Hagane Engineering Excellence

• Hagane Gear: Cold-forged aluminum drive gear provides exceptional strength, durability, and perfectly smooth cranking power under heavy loads
• Hagane Body: Rigid metal frame eliminates flex and maintains precise internal alignment for consistent performance and enhanced sensitivity
• X-Ship Technology: Optimized gear support system maintains perfect alignment under load, maximizing efficiency and eliminating wasted energy
• MicroModule Gear II: Precision-machined gear teeth create an ultra-smooth mesh for incredibly refined cranking feel and enhanced durability

Advanced Performance Features

• SilentDrive Technology: Redesigned internal components eliminate wobble and vibration for whisper-quiet, ultra-smooth retrieves
• Long Stroke Spool: Extended spool lip design increases casting distance and reduces line friction for effortless long casts
• X-Protect Water Resistance: Advanced labyrinth construction and water-repellent coating protect critical components from saltwater intrusion
• Propulsion Line Management: Redesigned spool lip geometry reduces friction and wind knots while increasing casting distance by up to 10%
• Rigid Support Drag: Enhanced drag support structure maintains consistent pressure across the entire drag range
• One-Piece Bail: Seamless stainless steel construction provides superior strength and smooth, reliable line pickup

Built for Versatile Excellence

Whether you're working soft plastics for bass in heavy cover, casting topwater plugs for redfish in the shallows, finesse fishing for trout in clear streams, or battling stripers and snook in coastal estuaries, the Ultegra FD adapts to your technique with precision and confidence. Multiple size options provide ideal line capacity and drag power for everything from finesse applications to hard-fighting inshore gamefish.

Why Anglers Choose Ultegra

The Ultegra FD has earned its reputation as one of the best values in premium spinning reels by consistently delivering performance that rivals reels costing significantly more. The combination of Hagane engineering, advanced technologies, and meticulous Japanese craftsmanship creates a reel that feels exceptional in your hands and performs flawlessly cast after cast, season after season. Every component is engineered to exacting standards, from the precision-cut gears to the perfectly balanced rotor, ensuring smooth, reliable operation in both freshwater and saltwater environments.

Experience the difference that premium engineering makes on the water. The Shimano Ultegra FD isn't just a spinning reel—it's a precision instrument designed to elevate your fishing to the next level without breaking the bank.

Upgrade your arsenal with the Shimano Ultegra FD Spinning Reel—where premium performance meets exceptional value.

Ultra-Lightweight Finesse Performance

The Shimano Vanford FA Spinning Reel delivers ultra-lightweight finesse performance with Shimano's most advanced technologies for serious freshwater and light saltwater anglers. Built with the revolutionary MagnumLite Rotor, HAGANE Gear, and Long Stroke Spool, this reel provides exceptional sensitivity, effortless casting, and smooth power for targeting bass, trout, walleye, and inshore species. The Vanford FA represents the pinnacle of lightweight spinning reel design for anglers who demand maximum performance.

Revolutionary Lightweight Design

• MagnumLite Rotor: Up to 48% lighter than standard rotors for ultra-light rotation, reduced startup inertia, and enhanced sensitivity
• CI4+ Body: Carbon-reinforced composite construction provides exceptional rigidity while reducing overall weight
• Long Stroke Spool: Longer spool stroke improves casting distance and reduces line friction for effortless long casts
• Lightweight Construction: Optimized weight distribution reduces fatigue during all-day fishing sessions

Advanced Gear and Drive System

• HAGANE Gear: Cold-forged aluminum pinion gear provides unmatched strength and durability for long-lasting smoothness
• X-Ship Technology: Dual-bearing support for the pinion gear maintains precise alignment under loads, reducing friction
• MicroModule Gear II: Smaller, precision-cut gear teeth increase contact points for ultra-smooth retrieves
• Silent Drive: Eliminates unnecessary noise and vibration throughout the reel for smooth, quiet operation
• Infinity Drive: Reduces friction between spool shaft and pinion gear for ultra-light rotation

Premium Casting and Control

• AR-C Spool: Advanced spool design improves casting distance and reduces line twist for better presentations
• G Free Body: Reel's center of gravity is closer to the rod for reduced fatigue and improved balance
• One-Piece Bail: Rigid one-piece bail wire provides smooth, reliable line pickup
• Propulsion Line Management: Reduces friction and wind knots for trouble-free casting
• S A-RB Bearings: Shielded anti-rust bearings provide smooth rotation and corrosion resistance

Versatile Fishing Applications

The Vanford FA excels across a wide range of finesse fishing applications. Work soft plastics for bass with enhanced sensitivity, cast light lures for trout with effortless distance, finesse fish for walleye with precision, target panfish with ultra-light presentations, or pursue inshore species with confidence. The ultra-lightweight design and advanced technologies provide all-day comfort and maximum performance for serious anglers.

Key Technologies

Shimano Quality and Innovation

Shimano has been the global leader in fishing tackle innovation for decades, and the Vanford FA continues this proud tradition with cutting-edge lightweight technologies. 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 Vanford FA delivers the precision and sensitivity that serious finesse anglers demand.

Experience the ultra-lightweight performance that finesse specialists trust. The Shimano Vanford FA isn't just a reel—it's a precision tool built for maximum sensitivity and effortless performance.

Fish with finesse using Shimano Vanford FA—where ultra-lightweight design meets advanced technology.