About this piece
The 26 Certate SW is a heavy-duty spinning reel from Daiwa, engineered for offshore big game fishing like GT, tuna, and large yellowtail. It features the same Power Drive Design philosophy as the Saltiga, combining a full aluminum monocoque body with oversized Digi Gear and Roller Power Oscillation for smooth, powerful winding.
Key features
- Power Drive Engine with oversized Digi Gear for high winding efficiency.
- Power Drive Rotor with ZAION material for light start-up inertia.
- LC-ABS SW spool with two-stage taper for reduced friction and longer casts.
- Mag Shield sealing at pinion and line roller; improved handle waterproof packing.
- 5.5:1 gear ratio with 129 cm retrieve per crank; 30 kg max drag.
- 9 ball bearings and 1 roller bearing; 90 mm handle arm.
Best for
- Offshore jigging and casting for yellowtail, amberjack, and GT.
- Trolling and popping for large pelagic species like tuna and marlin.
- Surf and pier fishing requiring high line capacity and drag power.
- Saltwater environments where corrosion resistance is critical.
