Shimano 15 Metanium DC Left

The Shimano 15 Metanium DC is a high-performance baitcasting reel that combines advanced casting technology with proven durability. It features the new I-DC5 digital control brake system, which offers easy mode selection for different line types and an external dial for quick lure weight adjustments. This versatile reel delivers long, stable casts with significantly improved braking power and maximum rotation speed.

Key features

• I-DC5 brake system with internal 3-mode line selector and external 4-volume semi-auto/full-auto dial
• One-piece 4-pole magnetized ring increases effective magnetic surface for about 30% more braking force
• Momentary no-brake zone after release boosts max rotation speed by approximately 12% for longer casts
• MicroModule Gear and X-Ship provide smooth, rigid gear engagement under load
• S3D spool design reduces vibration and contributes to stable, controlled casting

Best for

• Freshwater bass fishing with a wide range of lure weights
• Anglers who switch frequently between nylon, fluorocarbon, and PE lines
• Casting heavier lures where controlled, long-distance performance is critical