Freshwater Casting Reels

Daiwa Lexa Casting Reels: Redefining Precision and Performance in Fishing Gear

Experience fishing like never before with the revolutionary New Lexa. Crafted with an array of cutting-edge features, this fishing reel is designed to elevate your angling game and bring unparalleled comfort and control to your fishing experience.

EVA KNOB: Enhanced Comfort, Optimal Contact Say goodbye to discomfort and slippery grips. The New Lexa boasts an innovative EVA knob that takes angler comfort and contact to a whole new level. 

MAGFORCE: Precision Casting at Your Fingertips Prepare to be amazed by the advanced Magforce magnetic cast control system, a hallmark of Daiwa innovation. The New Lexa introduces Daiwa's first iteration of this legendary system, which empowers you to take charge of your cast like never before. 

SWEPT HANDLE: Unleash Your Power, Minimize Wobble Daiwa's exclusive Swept Handle technology is a game-changer in reel design. By strategically positioning the handle closer to the rod's centerline, the New Lexa minimizes rod and reel wobble during retrieval. 

UTD DRAG: Unprecedented Drag Power and Consistency Elevate your battles with the Ultimate Tournament Drag (UTD) system. The New Lexa incorporates impregnated carbon drag discs, specially treated with Daiwa's proprietary DSG505 grease, resulting in a dramatic increase in effective drag power compared to conventional systems. 

Upgrade your angling game with the G.O.A.T. SWM! This top-notch reel is designed for expert anglers pursuing larger prey or using heavy baits. Created from solid block of 6061-T6 bar stock aluminum, it boasts a 9-axis CNC machine for precision.

Experience the difference with a deeper spool for longer casts and increased line capacity, a strong brass gear set for battling predators, and a custom-milled titanium crank arm with oversized knobs for ultimate control. Elevate your angling skills and make legendary catches with the G.O.A.T. SWM!

Features:

• 200 sized frame
• 7.1:1 Gear Ratio
• CNC precision cut 6061-T6 bar stock aluminum one-piece-body
• 10+1 stainless steel bearings with anti-corrosion coating
• Stainless drag assembly with watertight seal
• Adjustable magnetic brakes
• 110mm crank arm
• Gunpowder black and flint grey anodized anti-corrosion finish
• Custom neoprene reel case
• 18lb Drag
• Weight 9.4 oz
• Mono Line Capacity:14 lbs, Braided Line Capacity: 30 lbs

The Shimano Metanium MGL B 150 Baitcasting Reel represents the pinnacle of freshwater and inshore fishing technology, combining ultra-lightweight Magnumlite Spool design with Shimano's most advanced casting and retrieve systems. Built for anglers who demand flawless performance and effortless control, this premium low-profile reel delivers exceptional casting distance, silky-smooth retrieves, and the durability to handle years of hard fishing.

Revolutionary MGL Spool Technology

• Magnumlite Spool III: Ultra-lightweight spool design reduces startup inertia by 15% for longer, more accurate casts with less effort
• SVS Infinity Brake System: Externally adjustable centrifugal brake provides precise cast control and virtually eliminates backlash, even with lightweight lures
• 4x8 Shielded A-RB Bearings: Corrosion-resistant ball bearings deliver buttery-smooth operation and extended service life in freshwater and saltwater environments
• Micro Module Gearing: Precision-machined gear teeth create a seamless mesh for incredibly smooth cranking power and enhanced durability

Premium Performance Features

• X-Ship Technology: Optimized gear support system maintains perfect alignment under load, maximizing efficiency and eliminating wasted energy
• Hagane Body: Rigid metal frame eliminates flex and maintains precise internal alignment for consistent performance
• Cross Carbon Drag: Advanced carbon fiber drag washers deliver smooth, consistent pressure across the entire drag range with maximum heat dissipation
• S3D Spool Design: Computer-optimized spool profile reduces line friction and improves casting performance with all line types
• Swept Handle: Ergonomic design reduces weight while providing comfortable, fatigue-free cranking all day long

Built for Versatile Excellence

Whether you're pitching jigs to bass in heavy cover, working topwater plugs for redfish in the shallows, or finesse fishing with soft plastics, the Metanium MGL B 150 adapts to your technique with precision and confidence. The 150-size spool provides ideal line capacity for 12-20 lb test, making it the perfect choice for power fishing applications and medium to heavy cover situations.

Why Elite Anglers Choose Metanium

Professional tournament anglers and serious enthusiasts trust the Metanium series because it consistently outperforms in the most demanding conditions. The combination of featherlight weight, exceptional casting performance, and rock-solid reliability gives you a competitive edge on the water. Every component is engineered to exacting standards, from the precision-cut gears to the perfectly balanced rotor, ensuring this reel performs flawlessly cast after cast, season after season.

Feel the difference that Japanese craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology make in your hands. The Metanium MGL B 150 isn't just a baitcasting reel—it's a precision instrument designed to elevate your fishing to the next level.

Experience tournament-grade performance with the Shimano Metanium MGL B 150—where innovation meets perfection.

The Shimano Tranx 400B is a powerhouse low-profile baitcasting reel engineered for anglers who target big fish with heavy lures in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Built on Shimano's legendary Tranx platform, this rugged reel excels at throwing big baits and battling hardcore species like tarpon, tuna, sturgeon, giant bass, and more.

Featuring a CoreSolid Body and HAGANE Body construction, the Tranx 400B delivers unmatched rigidity, eliminating flex during intense fights and heavy loads for rock-solid performance. The advanced X-Ship system enhances gear alignment and durability while improving casting distance and smoothness. Equipped with a powerful Cross Carbon Drag system providing up to 22 pounds of smooth, reliable stopping power, it gives you confidence when a trophy makes a run.

• CoreSolid Body combined with HAGANE Body construction – Delivers exceptional rigidity, eliminates flex under heavy loads, and provides rock-solid performance during intense fights with big fish.
• Cross Carbon Drag system – Offers ultra-smooth, powerful drag with up to 22 pounds of maximum stopping power, ideal for controlling hard-running species like tarpon, tuna, or sturgeon.
• X-Ship technology – Enhances gear alignment for increased durability, smoother operation, and improved casting distance and efficiency.
• S3D Spool – Reduces vibration for ultra-smooth retrieves and better overall performance during long sessions.
• High line capacity spool – Provides ample room for heavier lines and longer runs, perfect for deep water, big baits, or line-sizzling fish.
• Versatile saltwater and freshwater design – Built tough for inshore saltwater use, swimbait fishing, big bait applications, and demanding freshwater pursuits.
• Compact low-profile ergonomic design – Balances power with comfort for all-day handling without fatigue.
• Heavy-duty performance focus – Engineered as a true workhorse for throwing oversized lures and battling trophy-class fish in the toughest conditions.

Specifications

Elevate your fishing game with the Daiwa Tatula X TW 100 Casting Reels, the ultimate baitcasting reel designed for versatility, precision, and unbeatable value. Engineered with Daiwa's cutting-edge LC Concept MAGFORCE-Z Spool, this reel maximizes casting distance across a wide range of lures—from finesse baits to heavy swimbaits. Whether you're targeting bass in freshwater or battling inshore species, the Tatula X TW 100 delivers smooth retrieves, rock-solid drag, and all-day comfort at an affordable price.

Perfect for intermediate to advanced anglers seeking pro-level features without the premium cost. Available in right-hand retrieve with gear ratios from 6.3:1 to 8.1:1—choose your speed for the perfect setup.

Key Features:

• MAGFORCE-Z Spool System: Adjustable magnetic braking for effortless long casts and reduced backlash, optimized for lures 1/4–3/4 oz.
• T-Wing System (TWS): Minimizes line friction for smoother line flow and increased casting distance.
• HyperDrive Design: Precision gearing for buttery-smooth cranking and reduced wear, even under heavy loads.
• Aluminum Frame: Lightweight yet rigid construction for superior balance and durability.
• ATD Drag System: Automatic Tournament Drag provides silky-smooth performance with up to 11 lbs of max drag.
• 7+1 Ball Bearings: Ultra-smooth operation for reliable hooksets and fights.

The Penn Fathom 500 Low Profile Baitcasting Reel is a top-tier choice for saltwater anglers targeting big game fish in inshore and offshore waters. Featuring a full-metal body, 30 lbs max drag, this reel delivers exceptional power, durability, and smooth performance. Perfect for jigging, lure casting, or bait fishing, it’s built to handle tough species like tuna, redfish, or sharks with ease.

Key Features:

• Rugged Construction: Full-metal body and side plate for superior durability and corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.
• Powerful Drag System: HT-100 carbon fiber drag washers provide up to 30 lbs of smooth, consistent stopping power.
• Efficient Drivetrain: Brass main gear and bearing-supported bronze pinion with a 6.2:1 gear ratio for optimal torque and retrieve speed.
• Precision Casting: Dual-action magnetic and centrifugal braking system ensures backlash-free casts for lures from 1-7 oz.
• Smooth Operation: 6+1 stainless steel ball bearings for effortless retrieves, even under heavy loads.
• Ergonomic Design: Dual EVA knobs offer a lightweight, comfortable, and non-slip grip.
• Level Wind: Titanium Nitride-coated for even line lay and reduced friction during casts and retrieves.

  
  

Legendary Round Reel Performance with Modern Technology

The Shimano Calcutta Conquest MD Casting Reels deliver legendary round reel performance enhanced with Shimano's most advanced modern technologies. Built with the iconic round profile that serious anglers trust, combined with HAGANE Body, MicroModule Gearing, and X-Ship, these reels provide exceptional power, smoothness, and durability for demanding freshwater and saltwater applications. The Calcutta Conquest MD represents the perfect fusion of classic design and cutting-edge innovation.

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 durability
• X-Ship Technology: Dual-bearing support for the pinion gear maintains precise alignment under heavy loads, reducing friction and improving power
• MicroModule Gearing: Smaller, precision-cut gear teeth increase contact points for ultra-smooth retrieves and enhanced sensitivity
• Infinity Drive: Reduces friction between spool shaft and pinion gear for ultra-light rotation and effortless retrieves

Premium Casting and Control

• SVS Infinity Braking System: Consistent spool control with external dial for quick on-the-fly adjustments to match lure weights and conditions
• Super Free Spool: Eliminates friction on the spool shaft during casts for maximum distance and control
• S3D Spool: Three-dimensional design reduces vibration for stable, precise casting performance
• Cross Carbon Drag: Smooth, reliable drag performance with massive drag capacity for trophy fish
• S A-RB Bearings: Shielded anti-rust bearings provide smooth rotation and corrosion resistance

Versatile Performance Applications

The Calcutta Conquest MD excels across a wide range of fishing applications. Target trophy bass with big swimbaits and heavy jigs, work deep-diving crankbaits with confidence, fish for musky and pike with power, pursue saltwater inshore species, or handle any technique where the legendary round reel design provides advantages. The iconic round profile offers superior cranking power and ergonomics while modern technologies ensure smooth, reliable performance.

Key Technologies

Shimano Quality and Innovation

Shimano has been the global leader in fishing tackle innovation for decades, and the Calcutta Conquest MD continues this proud tradition by combining the legendary round reel design with cutting-edge 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 serious trophy hunters, the Calcutta Conquest MD delivers the power and smoothness that round reel enthusiasts demand.

Experience the legendary round reel performance enhanced with modern technology. The Shimano Calcutta Conquest MD isn't just a reel—it's a precision tool that combines classic design with cutting-edge innovation.

Fish with legendary power using Shimano Calcutta Conquest MD—where classic round reel design meets modern performance.

Inshore ingenuity is the name of the game when it comes to the Bates Seaborn Salty Casting Reel. For those bass fishermen turned saltwater angler, or for the coastal guy or gal who just prefers the accuracy and versatility a bait caster provides, we’ve designed a reel in a class of its own.

Bates reels Salty is the first fully machined, low profile bait caster manufactured from bar stock aluminum and pieced together with stainless steel components. Its anti-corrosion make up makes this reel saltier than the bays and flats themselves, and the anodized finish is sure to keep everyone else staring while you catch all the fish!

The difference between the Bates and Bates Seaborn series is the internal components: Bates has MS-58 brass components and Bates Seaborn has stainless steel components. These components include the main gear and pinion gear.

Each reel comes standard with a 120mm milled titanium handle. These are normally a high dollar upgrade but is standard with the Seaborn. The Seaborn reel comes with it’s own Bates Neoprene cover.  With a 3 year manufacturers warranty, you can't go wrong with this incredible reel.  

Details:

• 150 sized frame
• 6.3:1 Gear Ratio
• CNC precision cut 6061-T6 bar stock aluminum one-piece-body
• 10+1 stainless steel bearings anti corrosion coating
• 26” per crank line pickup
• Stainless steel & titanium drag assembly water tight seal 
• 120mm Titanium Crank Arm
• Adjustable magnetic brakes
• Laser engraved cork grips and thumb bar
• Nautical blue anodized finish salt water resistant 
• Custom neoprene reel case
• Built to last (no plastic toys here)
• 20lb Drag Carbon Fiber
• Weight 8.0 Oz
• Fresh or Saltwater ready 
• Mono Line Capacity: 12 lbs / 140 yds, Braided Line Capacity: 30 lbs / 190 yds 

Discover the Bates Salty Hundo'50 Casting Reel – the ultimate low-profile baitcaster engineered for coastal anglers who demand versatility without compromise. Building on the legendary Hundo platform, this saltwater-tough 150-size reel delivers the familiar ergonomic feel of the original Hundo 100, but with amplified line capacity, drag power, and corrosion resistance for tackling everything from redfish swimbaits to bass frogs. Whether you're flipping through mangroves or bombing casts across flats, the Salty Hundo'50 combines inshore ingenuity with bass-style precision for longer casts, heavier lines, and bigger fights.

Key Features

• 150-size reel: delivering the familiar ergonomic feel of the original Hundo 100, but with amplified line capacity, drag power, and corrosion resistance for tackling everything from redfish swimbaits to bass frogs.
• Corrosion-Resistant Construction: One-piece CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum frame with a striking Nautical Blue anodized finish and stainless steel components to withstand harsh marine environments.
• Smooth, Reliable Performance: 10+1 high-quality stainless steel bearings for effortless retrieves; upgraded brass gearing for superior torque and longevity.
• Powerful Drag System: Up to 20 lbs of max drag to handle trophy pulls without frame flex.
• External Magnetic Braking: On-the-fly adjustments for pinpoint cast control, even with heavy lures in windy conditions.
• Ergonomic Design: 120mm titanium crank arm with laser-engraved cork grips and cork thumb bar for all-day comfort; available in left- and right-hand retrieve

Born from the Hundo series' reputation for buttery-smooth casts and intuitive control, the Salty Hundo'50 ups the ante for inshore warriors. It's not just a reel – it's a seamless transition from freshwater finesse to saltwater grit, with no sacrifices in palmability or power. Anglers rave about its mile-long casts, rock-solid drag, and "feels-like-home" ergonomics that outshine even premium competitors. Debuting at ICAST 2025, this reel is ready to become your new go-to for versatile, abuse-proof performance.

Legendary Performance in a Compact Package

The Shimano Curado 150 M Casting Reels deliver legendary Curado performance in a versatile, low-profile design for serious bass anglers. Built with Shimano's most advanced technologies including the ultra-light MGL III Spool, HAGANE Body construction, and MicroModule Gearing, these reels provide the precision, power, and reliability needed for everything from flipping heavy cover to finesse presentations. The Curado 150 M represents the perfect balance of performance and value in Shimano's bass fishing lineup.

Advanced Casting Technology

• MGL Spool III: Ultra-thin, lightweight spool design reduces startup inertia by 15% for longer casts with lighter lures and minimal backlash
• SVS Infinity Braking System: Consistent spool control with external dial for quick on-the-fly adjustments to match lure weights and conditions
• Super Free Spool: Eliminates friction on the spool shaft during casts for maximum distance and control
• S3D Spool: Three-dimensional design reduces vibration for stable, precise casting performance
• SilentTune Technology: Applies pressure to spool bearings to minimize vibration and noise for quieter, more efficient casting

Premium Construction and Durability

• HAGANE Body: High-rigidity metal frame eliminates flex under pressure, converting every crank into efficient power transfer
• X-Ship Technology: Dual-bearing support for the pinion gear maintains precise alignment under heavy loads, reducing friction and improving smoothness
• MicroModule Gearing: Smaller, precision-cut gear teeth increase contact points for ultra-smooth retrieves, reduced vibration, and enhanced feel
• Cross Carbon Drag: Smooth, reliable drag performance with up to 12 lbs of max drag for versatile applications
• S A-RB Bearings: 6+1 shielded bearings prevent debris intrusion for buttery-smooth rotation in harsh environments

Versatile Performance

The Curado 150 M excels across a wide range of bass fishing techniques. Flip jigs into heavy cover with confidence, skip plastics under docks with precision, burn swim jigs around vegetation, work crankbaits along structure, or finesse fish with lighter presentations. The rigid HAGANE Body withstands extreme abuse while the MGL III Spool handles everything from 1/4 oz finesse baits to heavy flipping jigs with equal proficiency.

Multiple Gear Ratio Options

• 6.2:1 (CU150M): Ideal for crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and power fishing techniques requiring torque
• 7.4:1 (CU150HG): Versatile all-around ratio for most bass fishing applications
• 8.5:1 (CU150XG): High-speed retrieve for burning baits, quick line pickup, and covering water fast

Technical Specifications

Shimano Quality and Innovation

Shimano has been the global leader in fishing tackle innovation for decades, and the Curado 150 M continues this proud tradition. 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 Curado 150 M delivers the precision and durability that serious bass anglers demand.

Experience the legendary Curado performance that has made this series a favorite among bass anglers worldwide. The Shimano Curado 150 M isn't just a reel—it's a precision tool built to help you catch more fish.

Catch more bass with Shimano Curado 150 M—where legendary performance meets advanced technology.

The Daiwa Tatula TW 150 Baitcasting Reel is designed for heavy-duty bass fishing, offering smooth, durable performance. Its reinforced HyperDrive gears and rigid aluminum frame provide strength and precision, while the reliable clutch ensures consistent casting control. Ideal for deep cranking, flipping, and pulling heavy lures.

The reel’s T-Wing System (TWS) reduces line friction during casts, enabling longer, more accurate throws with minimal backlash, even when using non-aerodynamic baits or casting into the wind. The deep-capacity spool accommodates heavy braided or monofilament lines, ideal for power fishing, while the Magforce Z braking system allows quick adjustments for various lure sizes and conditions. With a 100mm swept handle and soft-touch knobs, the Tatula TW 150 ensures all-day comfort and superior torque. Available in three gear ratios (5.5:1, 6.3:1, and 7.3:1) with both left- and right-hand retrieve options, this reel is finished in a sleek matte black with iconic spider graphics, combining style with functionality. The Tatula TW 150 is a must-have for anglers seeking a reliable, high-performance baitcaster for demanding bass fishing scenarios.

Specification Table

The Daiwa Saltiga 300 Round Casting Reel is a luxury light jigging reel that caters to both deep and shallow water fishing. With Daiwa's trademark Hyperdrive Design, consisting of Hyper Double Support, Hyper Armed Housing, Hyper Tough Clutch, and Hyper Drive Gearing, this top-tier reel offers unparalleled smoothness, strength, and durability. The advanced level-wind system eliminates the need for manual line lay, while the Anode Protection System, featuring a zinc anode plate, safeguards against corrosion and electrolysis, ensuring exceptional performance in rough saltwater conditions.

It features Magseal and CRBB bearings for smooth, corrosion-resistant performance. Its 22lb max drag comes from the powerful Carbon Fiber ATD system, providing smooth, reliable drag pressure. The ergonomic tapered frame ensures a secure grip, reducing fatigue and improving jigging efficiency — designed to help you break your record.

Ultra-Lightweight Finesse Casting Perfection

The Shimano Aldebaran MGL Casting Reels represent the ultimate expression of finesse baitcasting performance, combining featherlight weight, revolutionary Magnumlite Spool technology, and premium Shimano engineering to create the most refined and responsive finesse reel available. Designed for anglers who demand precision, sensitivity, and effortless casting with lightweight lures, the Aldebaran MGL delivers unmatched performance for finesse techniques and ultra-light presentations.

Revolutionary MGL Spool Technology

• Magnumlite Spool III: Ultra-lightweight spool design reduces startup inertia by 15% for longer, more accurate casts with ultra-light lures down to 1/16 oz
• Effortless Casting: Reduced spool weight allows featherlight lures to achieve maximum distance with minimal effort
• Instant Response: Ultra-low inertia provides immediate spool engagement and precise lure control
• Finesse Mastery: Optimized for lightweight jigs, small crankbaits, finesse worms, and other light presentations

Complete Hagane Engineering Platform

• Hagane Body: Rigid metal frame eliminates flex and maintains precise internal alignment for enhanced sensitivity and consistent performance
• MicroModule Gearing: Precision-machined gear teeth create an ultra-smooth mesh for incredibly refined cranking feel
• X-Ship Technology: Optimized gear support system maintains perfect alignment under load, maximizing efficiency
• S3D Spool Design: Computer-optimized spool profile reduces line friction and improves casting performance

Advanced Performance Features

• SVS Infinity Brake System: Externally adjustable centrifugal brake provides precise cast control with ultra-light lures
• Ultra-Lightweight Design: Incredibly light body reduces fatigue during extended finesse fishing sessions
• 10+1 Shielded A-RB Bearings: Premium corrosion-resistant bearings deliver silky-smooth operation
• Cross Carbon Drag: Advanced carbon fiber drag washers provide smooth, consistent pressure
• Swept Handle: Ergonomic design reduces weight while providing comfortable cranking
• Compact Low-Profile Design: Ultra-compact body fits perfectly in hand for all-day comfort and precise control

Built for Finesse Excellence

Whether you're skipping lightweight jigs under docks, working small crankbaits along rocky banks, finesse worming in clear water, throwing tiny topwater lures at dawn, or fishing ultra-light presentations for pressured bass, the Aldebaran MGL delivers the precision and performance finesse techniques demand. The revolutionary MGL spool allows you to cast lures other reels simply can't handle, while the ultra-lightweight design keeps you comfortable and in control all day long.

Why Finesse Specialists Choose Aldebaran

The Aldebaran series has earned legendary status among finesse anglers by consistently delivering performance that redefines what's possible with lightweight lures. The MGL generation takes this legacy to new heights with the revolutionary Magnumlite Spool III, creating a reel that casts ultra-light lures farther and more accurately than ever before. Combined with complete Hagane engineering and meticulous Japanese craftsmanship, this reel delivers the refined performance and exceptional sensitivity that separates good finesse anglers from great ones.

Experience the difference that ultra-lightweight engineering makes in your finesse fishing. The Shimano Aldebaran MGL isn't just a finesse reel—it's a precision instrument designed to help you master the art of light-lure presentations.

Master finesse fishing with Shimano Aldebaran MGL Casting Reels—where ultra-light meets ultra-performance.

The Bates Hundo-50 Baitcasting Reel is a tournament-grade, low-profile baitcaster designed for serious anglers who demand precision, power, and all-day comfort. Every Hundo 50 is 100% CNC machined, hand-assembled, and quality-tested in the USA. Backed by a 2-year limited warranty and lifetime access to Bates Fishing’s customer support, engineered with a rigid one-piece aluminum frame and ultra-light carbon fiber side plates, the Hundo 50 weighs in at just 6.8 oz (193g) — making it one of the lightest reels in its class without sacrificing durability. The frame size of a Hundo 50 but the spool of a 150 size reel.

Key Features:

• 11+1 stainless steel ball bearings for buttery-smooth retrieves
• 7.3:1 high-speed gear ratio – ideal for flipping, cranking, and burning
• Magnetic + centrifugal dual brake system – backlash-free casts in wind
• 18 lb max drag with carbon fiber washers
• EVA power knobs and 100mm carbon handle
• Line capacity: 12 lb/110 yds (mono) | 30 lb/135 yds (braid)

The Daiwa Tatula TW 200 Baitcasting Reel represents the pinnacle of heavy-duty baitcasting performance, engineered to tackle large baits and big fish with unmatched power and precision. Designed for anglers who demand reliability when casting oversized lures like glidebaits, swimbaits, A-rigs, frogs, and rats, this reel combines cutting-edge technology with robust construction. Featuring Daiwa’s HYPERDRIVE system, the Tatula TW 200 boasts a Hyper Armed Housing for rock-solid rigidity, ensuring effortless cranking under heavy loads without flex or gear binding. The innovative Hyperdrive Gearing enhances smoothness and durability with redesigned, stronger gear teeth that distribute pressure evenly for long-lasting performance. The new Hyper Tough Clutch provides crisp, reliable spool engagement for consistent casting.

The Daiwa Tatula TW 200 features the T-Wing System to reduce line friction for longer, more accurate casts. Its deep spool and Magforce brake help cast bigger lures farther. Built with a strong aluminum frame and brass gears, it offers durability and smooth performance. The comfortable handle and multiple gear options suit various fishing styles, making it ideal for heavy-cover and trophy fishing.

Specification Table

Premium Performance at an Unbeatable Value

The Shimano SLX XT A Casting Reels deliver exceptional performance and advanced technology at a price point that makes tournament-grade features accessible to every angler. Built on Shimano's proven Hagane engineering platform and packed with premium technologies, these low-profile baitcasting reels provide the smooth operation, precise casting control, and rock-solid reliability that serious bass and freshwater anglers demand without breaking the bank.

Hagane Engineering Foundation

• Hagane Body: Rigid metal frame eliminates flex and maintains precise internal alignment for consistent performance and enhanced sensitivity
• MicroModule Gearing: Precision-machined gear teeth create an ultra-smooth mesh for incredibly refined cranking feel and enhanced durability
• X-Ship Technology: Optimized gear support system maintains perfect alignment under load, maximizing efficiency and cranking power
• S3D Spool Design: Computer-optimized spool profile reduces line friction and improves casting performance with all line types

Advanced Casting and Control Features

• SVS Infinity Brake System: Externally adjustable centrifugal brake provides precise cast control and virtually eliminates backlash with all lure weights
• Shielded A-RB Bearings: Corrosion-resistant ball bearings deliver smooth operation and extended service life in freshwater and light saltwater
• Cross Carbon Drag: Advanced carbon fiber drag washers deliver smooth, consistent pressure across the entire drag range with excellent heat dissipation
• Swept Handle: Ergonomic design reduces weight while providing comfortable, fatigue-free cranking all day long
• Compact Low-Profile Design: Lightweight, palm-friendly body provides all-day comfort and precise control

Built for Versatile Excellence

Whether you're pitching jigs to bass in heavy cover, working crankbaits along rocky points, burning spinnerbaits through grass, throwing topwater plugs at dawn, or finesse fishing with soft plastics, the SLX XT A adapts to your technique with precision and confidence. Multiple gear ratios provide options for power fishing applications and finesse techniques, while the smooth drag system handles everything from schoolie bass to trophy-class fish with ease.

Why Anglers Choose SLX XT

The SLX XT series has earned its reputation as one of the best values in baitcasting reels by consistently delivering performance that rivals reels costing significantly more. The combination of Hagane engineering, advanced technologies, and meticulous quality control 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 spool, ensuring smooth, reliable operation that inspires confidence on the water.

Experience the difference that premium engineering makes without the premium price tag. The Shimano SLX XT A isn't just a baitcasting reel—it's proof that you don't have to compromise performance to stay within budget.

Upgrade your arsenal with Shimano SLX XT A Casting Reels—where premium performance meets exceptional value.