Shimano 20 BB-X Hyper Force 1700DXG

The Shimano 20 BB-X Hyper Force 1700DXG is a compact spinning reel built for float fishing. Weighing just 190g, it packs high-end features like HAGANE gears and X Protect waterproofing into a small 1000-size body. The aggressive XXG gear ratio delivers rapid line retrieval for fast-paced float fishing.

Key features

• 190g lightweight 1000-size body designed for float fishing in rough shore conditions
• HAGANE cold-forged gear provides strength and durability for high-speed fighting
• X Protect waterproof structure ensures reliable performance in saltwater environments
• Tekunium brake lever offers precise drag control for delicate float fishing
• XXG ultra-high gear ratio (6.6:1) retrieves 89 cm per crank for quick line management
• 8 ball bearings deliver smooth winding and casting under varied conditions

Best for

• Float fishing for coastal species such as rockfish, bream, and drummer in rough saltwater environments
• Anglers who prioritize lightweight gear for long sessions on rocky shores
• Quick line retrieval when fishing fast-moving currents or schooling fish