The 26 Calcutta Conquest DC is Shimano’s flagship round baitcasting reel, blending a smooth, powerful retrieve with state-of-the-art casting control. It builds on the series' respected performance with new Infinity Drive and Silent Drive for effortless cranking, while the I-DC5 braking system and Magnumlite Spool IV deliver exceptional distance and accuracy. This reel is designed for anglers who demand versatility across fresh and saltwater.
Key features
- MicroModule Gear for precise, silky gear meshing under load
- Infinity Drive significantly reduces handle rotation torque
- Silent Drive eliminates back-play for seamless engagement
- I-DC5 digital control offers wide-range, delicate brake adjustment
- Magnumlite Spool IV improves start-up and long-cast performance
- Compact yet rigid body at 240 g with 4 kg max drag
Best for
- Power fishing with spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, and frogs
- Vertical presentations with jigs and worms
- Multi-species targeting bass, pike, and inshore saltwater
- Boat-based sea bass and coastal lure casting
