About this piece
The Shimano 26 Talica 40II is a high-performance lever drag reel designed for offshore live bait fishing, drifting, and trolling, excelling in power battles with large fish. Built with a HAGANE ultra-precision one-piece frame and S-compact body for maximum rigidity, it features a reliable X-Protect waterproofing system and a carbon cross washer drag with built-in waterproofing.
Key features
- HAGANE one-piece cold-forged body and S-compact frame for high rigidity
- X-Protect waterproofing protects internal components from saltwater
- Infinity Drive with dual-drag mechanism increases max drag and reduces handle rotation resistance by over 30%
- Two-speed gear system (4.1:1 high / 1.7:1 low) for quick retrieval and powerful torque
- Included light line cam for smooth drag changes with lighter lines
- Large 90mm handle and 1550g weight for handling heavy loads
Best for
- Offshore live bait fishing and trolling for large gamefish
- Drift fishing with heavy mono or braid lines
- Anglers needing high drag (30kg) and two-speed versatility
