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Shimano 23 Metanium 100HG
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Reels · 2023

Shimano 23 Metanium 100HG

The Shimano 23 Metanium 100HG is a high-performance baitcasting reel designed for bass anglers who demand a balance of power, lightness, and smooth operation.

$213.59

Lowest ever $213.59

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About this piece

The Shimano 23 Metanium 100HG is a high-performance baitcasting reel designed for bass anglers who demand a balance of power, lightness, and smooth operation. Weighing just 175g, it offers a 7.1:1 gear ratio for fast retrieves and a max drag of 5kg sufficient for heavy cover and big fish.

Key features

  • Ultra-lightweight 175g high-strength magnesium frame
  • 7.1:1 high gear ratio for rapid line pickup (76cm per crank)
  • 10 ball bearings plus 1 roller bearing for silky smooth rotation
  • Large spool with 34mm diameter and 19mm width for long casts
  • 42mm handle length for comfortable cranking leverage

Best for

  • All-around freshwater bass fishing (lakes, rivers, ponds)
  • Techniques requiring fast retrieve: crankbaits, spinnerbaits, topwater lures
  • Anglers seeking a lightweight but powerful reel for long days on the water

Specs

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Release Year
2023
Weight (g)
175
Gear Ratio
7.1:1
Bearings
10/1
Max Drag (kg)
5
Retrieve / Crank (cm)
76
Handle Length (mm)
42
Spool Diameter (mm)
34
Spool Width (mm)
19
Line Capacity (Mono)
12-120, 14-100, 16-85, 20-70

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