Shimano 21 Calcutta Conquest 201HG Left-Handed Baitcasting Reel

Experience unparalleled power and smooth cranking with the Shimano 21 Calcutta Conquest 201HG left-handed baitcasting reel. This reel redefines what's possible, setting a new standard for performance and feel.

Key Features

• Infinity Drive: For the first time in a bass reel, Shimano's acclaimed Infinity Drive technology (renowned in saltwater reels) drastically reduces rotational resistance, significantly improving cranking sensitivity, power, and overall feel.
• HAGANE Body: A lightweight yet incredibly rigid aluminum and magnesium body minimizes reel flex, twist, and distortion, protecting the delicate gear meshing and ensuring smooth reeling.
• MagnumLite Spool 3: The third generation of this revolutionary spool boasts an even thinner design without sacrificing durability. Experience superior low inertia for incredible casting distance, a lighter launch, and improved trouble-free performance.
• MicroModule Gear: Ultra-precise, micro-sized gears and an exquisitely crafted body housing create an unbelievably silky smooth cranking experience. Vibration levels are reduced by more than half compared to conventional gears (Shimano internal testing), while simultaneously boasting superior strength.
• SVS Infinity: This centrifugal brake system offers wide brake adjustment range, allowing you to adapt to various situations with simple external dial adjustments (4 internal brake shoes ON). Further fine-tuning is possible by adjusting the internal brake shoes.
• S3D Spool: A complete overhaul of the spool machining process dramatically increases spool precision, resulting in remarkably quieter casting.
• Silent Tune Spool: Applying light pressure to the bearing holding the Silent Tune spool reduces high-speed rotation vibration, further enhancing casting quietness and spool rotation startup.
• Saltwater Resistance: Utilizing corrosion-resistant bearings and exterior anti-corrosion treatments, this reel delivers reliable performance in saltwater environments.
• Super Free Spool: With the clutch disengaged, only two bearings support the spool. This minimizes wobble while maximizing lightweight spool-free performance.
• Compact Body: The redesigned compact body enhances overall ergonomics and balance.

Body Design

The low-profile body design enhances palming comfort and control.

Sinker Design

The MagnumLite Spool 3 allows for low trajectory casts, making it easier to target fish in tight structures.

Specifications

• Gear Ratio: 6.5:1
• Max Drag (kg): 6.0
• Weight (g): 240
• Spool Dimensions (Diameter mm/Width mm): 38/21
• Line Capacity (lb-m): 12-165, 14-145, 16-120, 20-100
• Line Retrieve (cm/handle turn): 78
• Handle Length (mm): 42
• Bearings: BB/Roller: 13/1

SHIMANO 22 Stella 4000M Spinning Reel

Experience the pinnacle of spinning reel technology with the SHIMANO 22 Stella 4000M. This meticulously crafted reel embodies SHIMANO's unwavering commitment to excellence, delivering unparalleled performance and durability for the discerning angler.

Key Features

• Infinity Evolution: Featuring three core technologies—Infinity Cross, Infinity Loop, and Infinity Drive—the 22 Stella pushes the boundaries of spinning reel performance. Experience smoother operation, increased durability, and superior line management.
• HAGANE Gear: Forged from a solid block of metal with micron-level precision, the HAGANE gear provides exceptional strength, smoothness, and durability for years of reliable use.
• Infinity Cross Gear: This advanced gear design increases the contact area between the drive and pinion gears, distributing load more effectively and doubling gear durability (based on Shimano internal testing).
• Infinity Drive: An evolution of the X-SHIP structure, the Infinity Drive significantly reduces rotational resistance for effortless cranking, even under heavy load.
• DURA-CROSS Drag: Featuring a revolutionary drag washer with enhanced fiber alignment, the DURA-CROSS system boasts over 10 times the wear resistance of previous designs (based on Shimano internal testing), maintaining smooth, dependable drag performance.
• Silent Drive: Through meticulous refinement of components and elimination of micro-gaps, the Silent Drive delivers an incredibly smooth and quiet retrieve.
• Anti-Twist Fin: This innovative feature minimizes line twist and reduces line slippage for a more enjoyable fishing experience.
• X-Protect: SHIMANO's robust waterproof structure ensures reliable performance in various conditions. This system employs both non-contact and contact-type waterproofing, depending on the reel size, to maintain smooth rotation while maximizing water resistance. The stopper bearing achieves an IPX8 waterproof rating.
• G Free Body: The repositioned spool-movement components shift the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, enhancing balance, reducing fatigue, and improving rod control.
• AR-C Spool: The AR-C spool's unique design optimizes line flow for reduced tangles and increased casting distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: An extended spool design increases line capacity and improves casting performance.
• Rigid Support Drag: Main shaft and dual internal bearings support the spool for reduced wobble and smooth drag performance.
• S A-RB Bearings: These specially treated bearings boast superior rust resistance and reduced salt intrusion, ensuring extended longevity.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, integrated bail arm design enhances both aesthetics and reliability.

Specifications

• Model Number: 4000M
• Gear Ratio: 5.3:1
• Drag Force (Max): 11 kg (24.2 lbs)
• Drag Force (Practical): 7 kg (15.4 lbs)
• Weight: 260 g (9.2 oz)
• Spool Diameter/Stroke: 52 mm/19 mm
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 2.5-160m, 3-120m, 4-90m
• Line Capacity (PE): 1.2-250m, 1.5-200m, 2-150m
• Retrieve Rate: 87 cm/handle turn
• Handle Length: 55 mm
• Bearings: 12BB/1 Roller

Saltwater Ready

Shimano 22 Stella 2500SHG Spinning Reel

Experience the pinnacle of spinning reel technology with the Shimano 22 Stella 2500SHG. This reel embodies Shimano's relentless pursuit of excellence, incorporating three core "Infinity" technologies for unparalleled performance.

Key Features

• Infinity Evolution Gear: Advanced design and manufacturing techniques result in a highly durable gear system with significantly improved longevity. The contact area between the drive gear and pinion gear is expanded, distributing load more effectively and increasing durability by approximately 2x (based on Shimano internal testing).
• Infinity Loop: This system efficiently winds line onto the spool, minimizing resistance during casting and reducing line tangles.
• Infinity Drive: A revolutionary structure that provides incredibly smooth and powerful retrieval, even under heavy load. The main shaft is supported by a specialized low-friction bushing, substantially reducing drag and enhancing cranking power.
• DURA-Cross Drag: Provides exceptionally smooth and reliable drag performance with over 10x the wear resistance of previous designs (based on Shimano internal testing). This enhanced durability is achieved through a new, reinforced drag washer material.
• Silent Drive: This refinement eliminates micro-gaps and vibrations between components, resulting in incredibly smooth and quiet operation. This focus on precision extends to the drive gear, worm shaft, and related parts.
• Anti-Twist Fin: Effectively reduces line twist and tangles by guiding the line smoothly to minimize slack and improve casting performance.
• X-Protect: Shimano's robust waterproof technology delivers exceptional protection against the elements. The design varies depending on reel size and use; smaller, general purpose reels employ a non-contact design, while larger saltwater reels utilize a contact-type waterproof design for IPX8-level protection in critical areas.
• G-Free Body: By repositioning the spool's sliding components to the upper part of the reel, Shimano has achieved a lower center of gravity, increasing balance, reducing casting fatigue, and improving rod control.
• AR-C Spool: The uniquely shaped spool promotes smooth line release, minimizing tangles and maximizing casting distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: Increased spool width minimizes line payout during the latter stages of casting, improving feel and distance.
• Rigid Support Drag: Dual bearing spool support minimizes wobble for smooth and consistent drag performance.
• S A-RB Bearings: Shimano's S A-RB bearings feature special anti-rust treatment and side sealing to significantly reduce corrosion and saltwater damage.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, one-piece bail arm enhances aesthetics and reliability, eliminating potential weak points.

Specifications

• Model: 2500SHG
• Gear Ratio: 5.8:1
• Drag Force (Kg): Max 4kg / Practical 2.5kg
• Weight (g): 205
• Spool Diameter (mm) / Stroke (mm): 47 / 17
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 5-110lb, 6-95lb, 8-70lb
• Line Capacity (PE): 0.6-200m, 0.8-150m, 1-120m
• Retrieve Rate (cm/handle turn): 86
• Handle Length (mm): 55
• Bearings: 12BB/1Roller

Saltwater Ready

Shimano 22 Stella 4000MHG Spinning Reel: Experience the Pinnacle of Performance

The Shimano 22 Stella 4000MHG represents the culmination of Shimano's relentless pursuit of spinning reel excellence. Embodying three core "Infinity" technologies, this reel delivers unparalleled performance and durability for the discerning angler.

Key Features

• HAGANE Gear: Forged from a solid metal block using cold forging, this gear offers exceptional strength, smoothness, and longevity. Experience the precision and power that only HAGANE can provide.
• InfinityCross Gear: This innovative gear design boasts approximately double the durability of its predecessors (based on Shimano internal testing) by maximizing the contact area between the drive and pinion gears, distributing load more effectively.
• InfinityDrive: An evolution of X-SHIP, this advanced structure minimizes friction through a unique low-friction bush supporting the main shaft and a special surface treatment, resulting in significantly improved power during high-strain situations.
• DuraCross Drag: The DuraCross drag system uses a revolutionary new material, incorporating fibers woven at right angles to dramatically enhance wear resistance – achieving more than 10 times the durability of conventional designs (based on Shimano internal testing) while maintaining a smooth, consistent drag.
• SilentDrive: Meticulous attention to detail, addressing the smallest gaps and tolerances, results in unbelievably smooth and quiet operation, taking performance to the next level.
• X-Protect: Shimano’s cutting-edge waterproof construction protects against water ingress, ensuring reliable performance in both freshwater and saltwater environments. The design varies slightly between models (contact vs. non-contact seals) to optimize performance and water resistance.
• G-Free Body: Shimano's G-Free Body technology moves the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, improving balance, reducing fatigue, and enhancing casting performance.
• AR-C Spool: The AR-C spool design enhances line lay for improved casting distance and reduced line tangles.
• Long Stroke Spool: A wider spool provides a greater line capacity and smoother casting.
• Rigid Support Drag: Supporting the spool with two bearings enhances stability and smoothness of the drag system.
• S A-RB Bearings: Shimano's S A-RB bearings feature superior anti-corrosion treatment and sealed sides for enhanced durability and saltwater resistance.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, one-piece bail design eliminates potential weak points for increased reliability and a superior aesthetic.
• Anti-Twist Fin: Reduces line twist and prevents line slippage from the spool for smoother fishing experiences.

Specifications

• Model: 4000MHG
• Gear Ratio: 5.7:1
• Drag (Max): 11kg
• Weight: 260g
• Spool Diameter/Stroke: 52mm/19mm
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 2.5-160m, 3-120m, 4-90m
• Line Capacity (PE): 1.2-250m, 1.5-200m, 2-150m
• Retrieve Rate: 93cm per handle rotation
• Handle Length: 55mm
• Bearings: 12BB/1Roller

Colors

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Shimano 21 Calcutta Conquest 100 Baitcasting Reel

Experience unparalleled power and smooth reeling with the Shimano 21 Calcutta Conquest 100, a right-hand retrieve baitcasting reel designed to dominate. This reel boasts innovative features for enhanced performance and casting accuracy.

Key Features

• Infinity Drive: First ever in a bass reel, this technology drastically reduces rotational resistance, resulting in superior sensitivity, power, and reeling feel. Borrowed from Shimano's highly-regarded saltwater baitcasting reels.
• HAGANE Body: A lightweight yet incredibly rigid aluminum body minimizes flex, warping, and torsion, protecting the delicate gear mesh for smooth operation.
• Saltwater Resistant: Featuring corrosion-resistant bearings and exterior coatings, this reel is built to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater fishing.
• Magnumlite Spool 3: The third generation of this low-inertia spool boasts incredible long-distance casting, a lighter, quicker startup, and improved anti-backlash performance.
• S3D Spool: Redesigned spool machining dramatically increases precision, leading to quieter operation during casts.
• Silent Tune Spool: Reduced high-speed vibration for smoother casting and quicker spool startup via slight bearing pressure adjustment.
• SVS Infinity: This centrifugal brake system provides a wide range of adjustment, allowing easy adaptability to diverse fishing situations. The external dial allows for quick adjustment, while internal brake shoe fine-tuning offers additional precision.
• S Compact Body: Refined machining techniques further enhance spool precision and cast quietness.
• Super Free Spool: Uses two bearings to support the spool when the clutch is disengaged for exceptional spool freedom and reduced wobble.
• Micro Module Gear: This system uses ultra-precise, miniature gears for an unbelievably smooth and silent reeling experience, with significantly reduced vibration compared to previous generations.

Body Design

The low-profile body design enhances palming comfort.

Sinker Design

The low-inertia Magnumlite Spool 3 enables pinpoint accuracy, sending lures deep into structure with a low, controlled trajectory.

Specifications

• Gear Ratio: 5.6:1
• Max Drag: 4.5kg
• Weight: 220g
• Spool Dimensions (Dia. mm/Width mm): 33/19
• Line Capacity (lb-m): 12-100, 14-90, 16-80, 20-65
• Retrieve Rate (cm/handle turn): 58
• Handle Length (mm): 42
• Bearings: 13BB/1Roller

Shimano 21 Calcutta Conquest 201: Dominate with Power

Experience the pinnacle of baitcasting reel engineering with the Shimano 21 Calcutta Conquest 201. This left-handed reel redefines smooth operation and powerful performance, setting a new standard for anglers demanding the best.

Key Features

• Infinity Drive: This groundbreaking system, previously lauded in Shimano's saltwater reels, makes its debut in a bass reel. It drastically reduces rotational resistance, significantly enhancing sensitivity, power, and overall feel during retrieval.
• HAGANE Body: Constructed from lightweight yet incredibly rigid aluminum or magnesium, this body minimizes flexing, warping, and twisting, ensuring precise gear meshing and smooth reeling.
• Saltwater Compatibility: Features corrosion-resistant bearings and exterior protection, guaranteeing reliable performance in saltwater environments.
• MagnumLite Spool 3: The third generation of this revolutionary spool boasts even thinner construction without sacrificing durability. Experience unprecedented low inertia for exceptional casting distance, a lighter startup, and improved trouble-free performance.
• S3D Spool: Advanced machining significantly improves spool precision, resulting in quieter casting.
• Silent Tune Spool: Reduces high-speed rotation vibration for even smoother casting and quicker spool startup.
• SVS Infinity: This centrifugal brake system offers wide adjustability via an external dial, catering to various fishing situations. Fine-tuning is possible by adjusting the internal brake shoes.
• MicroModule Gear: Ultra-precise, miniature gears and a meticulously crafted body housing create an unparalleled silky smooth retrieve. Vibration is reduced by over 50% compared to previous gear systems (Shimano internal testing), while maintaining superior strength.
• S Compact Body: Refined machining improves spool precision for quieter casting.
• Super Free Spool: Only two bearings support the spool when the clutch is disengaged, minimizing wobble and maximizing spool free performance.

Body Design

The low-profile body enhances palming comfort, making extended fishing sessions more enjoyable.

Sinker Design

The MagnumLite Spool 3 delivers exceptional long-distance casts with a low trajectory, making it perfect for reaching fish tucked away in structures.

Specifications

• Gear Ratio: 4.8:1
• Max Drag: 6.0 kg
• Weight: 235g
• Spool Size (Diameter/Width mm): 38/21
• Line Capacity (lb-m): 12-165, 14-145, 16-120, 20-100
• Retrieve per Crank: 57cm
• Handle Length: 42mm
• Bearings: 13BB/1Roller

SHIMANO 22 Stella 4000XG Spinning Reel

Experience the pinnacle of spinning reel technology with the SHIMANO 22 Stella 4000XG. This limited-stock reel embodies Shimano's relentless pursuit of excellence, boasting unparalleled performance and durability. Elevate your fishing game with a reel designed for the most demanding anglers.

Key Features

• HAGANE Gear: Forged from a solid block of metal, this gear delivers unparalleled strength, smoothness, and longevity, even under extreme pressure. Micron-level precision ensures an exceptionally smooth retrieve.
• Infinity Cross: This revolutionary gear design increases the contact area between the drive and pinion gears, distributing load more evenly. The result? Approximately double the gear durability compared to previous designs (based on Shimano's internal testing).
• Infinity Drive: Building upon the X-SHIP structure, the Infinity Drive significantly reduces frictional resistance through a specialized low-friction bush supporting the main shaft, plus a special surface treatment on the main shaft itself. This enhances the reel's responsiveness, making it ideal for high-load situations.
• DURA Cross Drag: Experience a drag system boasting over 10 times the wear resistance of previous models (based on Shimano's internal testing). The innovative new materials ensure smooth and reliable drag performance throughout an extended lifespan.
• Silent Drive: Through meticulous refinement of the body design and drive components, the 22 Stella minimizes vibrations and unwanted noises, resulting in unbelievably smooth and quiet operation. This attention to detail is apparent in the drive gear, worm shaft, and other key parts.
• Anti-Twist Fin: This innovative feature minimizes line twist and tangles by managing line slack near the line roller. Enjoy a smoother, more frustration-free fishing experience.
• X-Protect: Shimano's superior waterproof structure; features both non-contact and contact waterproof structures depending on the reel size for optimal balance of performance and water resistance.
• G Free Body: The repositioning of the spool balancing components brings the center of gravity closer to the rod, improving balance and reducing casting fatigue.
• AR-C Spool: This specially designed spool enhances line flow for smoother casting and increased distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: The increased spool width contributes to a more consistent line payout during the cast, improving casting feel and distance.
• Rigid Support Drag: The two-point bearing support system for the spool minimizes spool wobble for stable and smooth drag performance.
• S A-RB Bearings: These specialized bearings feature superior anti-rust properties and are further sealed to prevent salt crystallization, extending their lifespan and performance, even in saltwater environments.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, one-piece bail design enhances both aesthetics and reliability.

Specifications

• Gear Ratio: 6.2:1
• Weight: 260g
• Max Drag: 11kg
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 3.5-170m, 4-150m, 5-125m
• Line Capacity (PE): 1-490m, 1.5-320m, 2-240m
• Retrieve Rate: 101cm per handle turn
• Bearings: 12BB/1Roller

Available Colors

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Note: This is a limited stock item. Order yours today!

Shimano 22 Stella C5000XG: The Pinnacle of Spinning Reel Technology

Experience the unparalleled performance of the Shimano 22 Stella C5000XG, a spinning reel meticulously engineered for the discerning angler. Built upon Shimano's legacy of innovation, the Stella C5000XG embodies three core 'Infinity' technologies, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in fishing reel design.

Key Features

• HAGANE Gear: Forged from a solid block of metal with micron-level precision, this gear delivers exceptional durability, smoothness, and incredible cranking power, even under heavy loads. It boasts approximately double the durability of previous designs.
• Infinity Cross: Advanced gear design and manufacturing techniques maximize the contact area between the drive and pinion gears, distributing load more effectively and enhancing durability.
• Infinity Drive: An evolution of the X-SHIP structure, this design significantly reduces friction with a specialized low-friction bush and surface treatment on the main shaft for lighter, more powerful cranking.
• DURA-Cross Drag: Featuring a revolutionary drag washer material with interwoven fibers, DURA-Cross boasts over 10 times the wear resistance of previous designs, while maintaining a smooth, reliable drag performance.
• Silent Drive: Meticulous engineering eliminates micro-gaps and vibrations throughout the body for exceptionally smooth and quiet operation.
• Anti-Twist Fin: Reduces line slippage and tangles by suppressing line slack near the line roller.
• X-Protect: Shimano's robust waterproof structure. Features a non-contact design for lighter rotation in smaller reels and a contact-style design for greater waterproofness in larger reels (IPX8 rating on the stopper bearing).
• G Free Body: Shifts the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, improving balance, casting comfort, and rod control.
• AR-C Spool: The special spool ring design promotes smoother line lay, reducing tangles and maximizing casting distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: A wider spool diameter minimizes line payout during the latter stages of the cast, contributing to better feel and increased distance.
• Rigid Support Drag: Double bearing support of the spool within the reel body ensures smooth, stable drag performance.
• S A-RB Bearings: These bearings feature special anti-rust treatment and sealing to drastically reduce corrosion and salt build-up.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, integrated bail design for enhanced aesthetics and trouble-free operation.
• Saltwater Ready: Designed to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater fishing.

Specifications

• Model: C5000XG
• Gear Ratio: 6.2:1
• Drag Force (Kg): Max 11 / Practical 7
• Weight (g): 260
• Spool Diameter (mm) / Stroke (mm): 52 / 19
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 4-190m, 5-150m, 6-125m
• Line Capacity (PE): 1.5-400m, 2-300m, 3-200m
• Line Retrieve (cm/handle turn): 101
• Handle Length (mm): 57
• Bearings: 12BB/1Roller

Shimano 22 Stella 3000MHG Spinning Reel

Experience the pinnacle of spinning reel technology with the Shimano 22 Stella 3000MHG. This flagship reel embodies Shimano's relentless pursuit of excellence, incorporating three groundbreaking "Infinity" technologies for unparalleled performance.

Key Features

• HAGANE Gear: Forged from a solid block of metal with micron-level precision, the HAGANE Gear delivers exceptional durability, smoothness, and power.
• Infinity Cross Gear: This advanced gear design increases the contact area between the drive and pinion gears, distributing load more effectively and doubling gear durability (based on Shimano internal testing).
• Infinity Drive: An evolution of X-SHIP, Infinity Drive significantly reduces frictional resistance through a specialized low-friction bushing and surface treatment on the main shaft. This results in effortless cranking even under heavy load.
• DURA Cross Drag: Featuring a revolutionary drag washer with interwoven fibers for over 10x the wear resistance (based on Shimano internal testing) compared to previous designs. Experience silky-smooth and reliable drag performance.
• Silent Drive: Meticulous engineering minimizes all micro-gaps and play between components, leading to incredibly smooth and quiet operation.
• Anti-Twist Fin: This strategically placed fin reduces line slack, preventing line slippage and tangles for improved casting performance and overall fishing experience.
• X-Protect: Shimano's superior waterproofing system ensures reliable performance in both freshwater and saltwater environments. (Different systems used for mid-size reels and larger saltwater reels for optimal performance and water resistance).
• G Free Body: The repositioned components shift the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, enhancing balance, reducing fatigue during long casts, and improving overall rod control.
• AR-C Spool: The uniquely shaped spool creates exceptional line lay and casting performance, minimizing line tangles and maximizing casting distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: The wider spool enhances the casting feel and increases casting distance by reducing line loss during the final cast.
• Rigid Support Drag: The two bearing support system provides superior spool stability, resulting in a consistent and smooth drag performance.
• S A-RB Bearings: These highly corrosion-resistant bearings feature superior sealing to prevent saltwater intrusion and reduce the risk of corrosion.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, integrated bail design enhances both aesthetics and reliability.

Specifications

• Model Number: 3000MHG
• Gear Ratio: 5.7:1
• Drag Force (Max): 9kg
• Drag Force (Practical): 6kg
• Weight: 235g
• Spool Diameter (mm) / Stroke (mm): 47 / 17
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 1.5-165m, 1.7-150m, 2-130m (Also see lb and mm equivalents in original description)
• Line Capacity (PE): 1-190m, 1.2-150m, 1.5-120m
• Max Retrieve (cm/handle turn): 84
• Handle Length (mm): 55
• Bearings: 12BB/1Roller

Saltwater Ready

Shimano 22 Stella 2500S Spinning Reel

Experience the pinnacle of spinning reel technology with the Shimano 22 Stella 2500S. This limited stock sale offers you a chance to own a reel renowned for its unparalleled performance and durability. Built with Shimano's commitment to excellence, the Stella delivers a smooth, powerful, and reliable fishing experience.

Key Features

• Infinity Evolution: Three core technologies – Infinity Cross, Infinity Loop, and Infinity Drive – work in harmony for exceptional performance. The Infinity Cross gear design significantly increases gear durability (approximately double that of previous designs). The Infinity Loop optimizes line winding and release for minimal friction. The Infinity Drive delivers smooth and powerful retrieval even under heavy load.
• HAGANE Gear: Forged from a single block of metal, the HAGANE Gear offers unparalleled strength and smoothness. This precision cold-forging technology produces incredibly durable and resilient gears.
• DuraCross Drag: Experience a drag system with over 10 times the abrasion resistance of previous models, delivering smooth and dependable performance.
• Silent Drive: Engineered to eliminate all micro-vibrations and gaps between components, resulting in a dramatically quieter and smoother retrieve.
• X-Protect: Shimano's advanced waterproofing technology ensures reliable performance in various conditions. The non-contact design in smaller reels prioritizes smooth rotation, while larger reels utilize a contact-type system for superior waterproofing.
• G Free Body: The relocated spool movement components shift the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, enhancing balance, reducing fatigue, and improving overall handling.
• AR-C Spool: This specially designed spool enhances line flow, minimizing tangles and improving casting distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: The extended spool diameter delivers improved casting performance and longer casts.
• Rigid Support Drag: Two bearings within the spool ensure stable and smooth drag performance.
• S A-RB Bearings: These corrosion-resistant bearings with sealed side surfaces minimize salt-related issues and maximize performance.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, integrated bail design eliminates weak points and ensures trouble-free operation.
• Anti-Twist Fin: Reduces line twist and tangles for a smoother fishing experience.

Specifications

• Gear Ratio: 5.1:1
• Drag Force (Max): 4kg / 8.8 lbs
• Drag Force (Working): 2.5kg / 5.5 lbs
• Weight: 205g
• Spool Diameter (mm) / Stroke (mm): 47 / 17
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 5lb-110m, 6lb-95m, 8lb-70m
• Line Capacity (PE): 0.6-200m, 0.8-150m, 1-120m
• Line Retrieve (cm per crank): 75
• Handle Length (mm): 50
• Bearings: 12BB/1Roller

Saltwater Ready

Shimano 22 Stella C2000SHG Spinning Reel: Experience Perfection

The Shimano Stella, a pinnacle of spinning reel engineering, reaches new heights with the 22 Stella C2000SHG. This isn't just a reel; it's a testament to Shimano's unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Key Features

• Infinity Evolution: Boasting three core "Infinity" technologies – Infinity Cross, Infinity Loop, and Infinity Drive – for unparalleled performance.
• HAGANE Gear: Forged cold with micron-level precision, ensuring exceptional durability and a smooth, refined feel. This process increases gear durability by approximately 2x compared to previous designs.
• Infinity Drive: A revolutionary evolution of the X-SHIP structure, dramatically reducing frictional resistance for effortless cranking even under heavy load.
• DURA-Cross: New drag washer materials provide over 10 times the wear resistance, maintaining smooth, reliable drag performance for extended use.
• Silent Drive: Meticulous design and component refinement minimize gaps and vibrations, resulting in incredibly smooth and quiet operation.
• Anti-Twist Fin: Reduces line twist and tangles for a more enjoyable fishing experience.
• X-Protect: Shimano's advanced waterproof structure ensures exceptional protection against the elements, employing non-contact construction for smaller reels and contact-type construction for larger models.
• G Free Body: Shifts the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, improving balance, reducing fatigue, and enhancing handling.
• AR-C Spool: A specially designed spool lip optimizes line flow for reduced tangles and improved casting distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: Increases line capacity for improved casting feel and distance.
• Rigid Support Drag: Maintains smooth and stable drag performance by supporting the spool with two bearings.
• S A-RB Bearings: These special anti-rust bearings undergo an enhanced anti-corrosion treatment and are further sealed to significantly reduce corrosion and salt build-up.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, integrated bail arm eliminates weak points and ensures trouble-free performance.
• Saltwater Ready: Built to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater fishing.

Specifications

• Gear Ratio: 6.0:1
• Drag Force (Max): 6.6 lbs (3 kg)
• Weight: 170g
• Spool Diameter/Stroke: 43mm/13.5mm
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 3lb-125m, 4lb-100m, 5lb-75m
• Line Capacity (PE): 0.6-150m, 0.8-110m, 1-80m
• Retrieve Rate: 81cm per crank
• Handle Length: 45mm
• Bearings: 12BB/1Roller

Shimano 22 Stella C3000SDH Spinning Reel: Experience Perfection

The Shimano 22 Stella C3000SDH represents the pinnacle of spinning reel technology. Built with three core 'Infinity' technologies, this reel delivers unparalleled performance and durability for the discerning angler.

Key Features

• HAGANE Body and Gear: Forged from a solid block of metal, the HAGANE gear ensures exceptional smoothness, strength, and long-lasting performance under the most demanding conditions. This design philosophy allows for a reel that is truly built to last.
• Infinity Cross Gear: This revolutionary gear design increases the contact area between the drive and pinion gears, distributing load more effectively. This results in approximately double the durability compared to previous designs (based on Shimano's internal testing).
• Infinity Drive: An evolution of the X-SHIP structure, Infinity Drive significantly reduces friction through a special low-friction bushing supporting the main shaft and a unique surface treatment on the shaft itself. This translates to incredibly smooth cranking power, even under heavy loads.
• DuraCross Drag: This enhanced drag system uses a new material with fibers woven in a cross-directional pattern, improving wear resistance by over 10 times compared to previous models (based on Shimano's internal testing), while maintaining its smooth, reliable performance.
• Silent Drive: Through meticulous engineering, Shimano has minimized micro-gaps and play throughout the body's drive components. This results in ultra-smooth, quiet operation.
• Anti-Twist Fin: This innovative feature reduces line twist and tangles by suppressing line slack near the line roller.
• X-Protect: Shimano's robust waterproof system. Utilizing a non-contact structure for lighter rotation in smaller reels, combined with labyrinth structures to block water penetration. For larger reels, a contact-style waterproof structure is used to prevent water ingress, maintaining smooth operation. The stopper bearing achieves IPX8 waterproof rating.
• G-Free Body: By repositioning the rotating components, the center of gravity is moved closer to the angler's hand. This improves balance, reduces fatigue, and enhances rod control.
• AR-C Spool: The uniquely shaped spool enhances line flow, reducing tangles and increasing casting distance.
• Long Stroke Spool: The wider spool design minimizes line payout during casting, leading to improved casting feel and longer casts.
• Rigid Support Drag: Dual bearing support within the spool ensures that the spool's rotation is smooth and stable, preventing wobble and offering reliable drag performance.
• S A-RB Bearings: Shimano's S A-RB bearings are specifically shielded against rust, and their side surfaces are sealed to prevent salt crystallization. This creates significantly increased durability.
• One-Piece Bail: A seamless, one-piece bail arm construction eliminates potential weak points for enhanced reliability.

Specifications

• Gear Ratio: 5.1:1
• Drag Force (Max): 9 kg (19.8 lbs)
• Drag Force (Practical): 6 kg (13.2 lbs)
• Weight: 220 g (7.8 oz)
• Spool Diameter (mm)/Stroke (mm): 47/17
• Line Capacity (Nylon): 5lb-110m, 6lb-95m, 8lb-70m; 0.16mm-150m, 0.18mm-120m, 0.20mm-95m
• Line Capacity (PE): 0.6-200m, 0.8-150m, 1-120m
• Line Retrieve per Crank: 75 cm (29.5 in)
• Handle Length: 45 mm (1.8 in)
• Bearings: 14 BB/1 Roller
• Saltwater Use: Yes