The Daiwa 21 Emeraldas Air FC LT2500S is a lightweight spinning reel purpose-built for Eging (squid fishing). Weighing only 160g, it combines a high-speed retrieve with a smooth, powerful drag system to handle aggressive squid runs. Its compact 2500-size body houses advanced Daiwa technologies for exceptional sensitivity and control.
Key features
- Ultra-lightweight Air Drive Design at just 160g for all-day comfort
- 5.1:1 gear ratio with 72cm retrieve per crank for fast line pickup
- Smooth 5kg max drag pressure to stop hard-fighting squid
- 12 ball bearings plus 1 roller bearing for silky operation
- FC LT2500S model with shallow spool optimized for PE braid
Best for
- Eging (squid fishing) with PE 0.6-1.0 braided lines
- Light saltwater shore and boat jigging
- Anglers seeking a lightweight, high-sensitivity spinning reel
