About this piece
The Daiwa '22 Saltiga 15L-SJ is a flagship slow-jigging baitcasting reel designed for extreme depths. Developed in collaboration with Issei Shimizu, this special spec refines the standard model for superior rotation, operation, and durability, with a standard 85–95mm carbon crank handle arm for an optimal balance of lightness and control.
Key features
- Gear ratio 6.3:1 with 103cm retrieve per crank for powerful winding
- 8/1 ball/roller bearing system for smooth operation
- 480g lightweight yet durable construction
- Max drag of 10kg for handling large pelagic fish
- Spool diameter 52mm with PE capacity of 2-600, 3-400, 4-300
- Comes with 85–95mm carbon crank handle arm for improved feel
Best for
- Slow jigging in deep water for amberjack, yellowtail, yellowfin tuna, and greater amberjack
- Targeting medium-depth species such as ruby snapper and black snapper
- Scenarios requiring high line output and fast retrieve speed
