About this piece
Daiwa's 22 Seaborg 500MJ-AT is a flagship electric reel built on the 500MJ platform, featuring an aluminum JOG power lever, new Fukase clutch system, and automatic shelf stop function. The MAGMAX motor delivers both torque and quick response, while the MEGATWIN-PRO transmission shifts between power and speed gears without shock, making it versatile for a wide range of targets from yellowtail and amberjack to squid and deep reef fish.
Key features
- MAGMAX motor provides both high torque and rapid acceleration
- MEGATWIN-PRO enables smooth gear ratio switching under load
- Aluminum JOG power lever allows one-handed thumb control of retrieve and clutch
- MAGSEALED ball bearings prevent water and debris ingress for lasting performance
- ATD drag system responds smoothly to fish runs for reliable hookups
- New Fukase clutch system and automatic shelf stop for precise depth control
Best for
- Offshore jigging for amberjack, yellowtail, and greater amberjack
- Deep drop fishing for rockfish and snapper
- Squid jigging with multi-hook rigs
- Long-range trips targeting a variety of pelagic and bottom species
