Daiwa Saltist® Star Drag Conventional High Speed Reels

Unleash the Power of the Ocean!

Experience unmatched durability and performance with the Daiwa Saltist® Star Drag Conventional Reels, engineered for those who demand the best in their fishing adventures. 

Crafted from machined aluminum and sporting an anodized finish, these reels offer superior corrosion resistance, making them a steadfast ally in saltwater environments. The robust build supports line classes from 12 to 40 lb. test mono, with braid capacities up to 80 lb. and a drag system robust enough to handle up to 25 lbs. of pressure. 

Designed for precision and efficiency, the 6.4:1 gear ratio provides the speed required for jigging while maintaining the strength to bring big fish onboard. This ensures these reels are ideal for serious anglers aiming to conquer the seas.

Key Features:

• High-Capacity Drag System: Delivers between 17 to 25 pounds of drag pressure, perfect for handling braided lines.
• Line Versatility: Designed to accommodate 12 to 40 lb. monofilament and up to 80 lb. braid.
• Durability and Resistance: Machined aluminum construction with an anodized finish for enhanced corrosion resistance.
• Ultra-Smooth Freespool: Allows for longer casts and effortless payout.
• Premium Bearings: Equipped with 4 stainless steel ball bearings and a roller bearing for seamless operation.
• Efficient Gear Ratio: A fast 6.4:1 gear ratio, ideal for jigging and handling large fish.
• Advanced Braking: Centrifugal Braking System for improved control during casting.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

✔️ Enhanced Durability

Constructed from premium, high-grade machined aluminum, the Daiwa Saltist® reels are tough and exceptionally lightweight. The anodized finish further ensures the highest corrosion resistance, making them perfect for relentless saltwater exposure. This durability means you can count on the reels to perform in extreme conditions without compromise, maintaining integrity and functionality after repeated salt, sand, and moisture exposure.

✔️ Versatile Line Management

With the capability to accommodate line classes ranging from 12 to 40 lb. test monofilament and braid sizes up to 80 lb., these reels offer unmatched versatility. The broad line compatibility suits them for various fishing styles, from casting light lures to battling heavy game fish. The reel’s structural design minimizes line friction and heat buildup, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

✔️ Superior Drag Performance

The Daiwa Saltist® Star Drag's drag system is engineered for precision and power, capable of exerting up to 25 lbs. of smooth drag pressure. This advanced system uses high-quality materials that reduce drag stickiness and provide consistent performance, which is critical during the intense runs of large fish. The fine-tuned drag settings allow anglers to adjust the tension precisely according to the fishing conditions and the species targeted.

✔️ Ultra-Smooth Casting

The Daiwa Saltist® reel's true free spool setting allows for effortless casts that reach greater distances with less effort, maximizing your ability to cover water and target fish effectively from afar. This smooth spool operation is ideal for techniques that require a delicate presentation of live baits, such as free-lining in current or stealth casting to spooky fish.

✔️ High-Speed Retrieval

Featuring a high-speed 6.4:1 gear ratio, these reels provide the rapid line retrieval necessary for keeping up with fast-swimming predators or quickly repositioning baits. This swift action is crucial when fishing tactics like jigging, where speed and response time play pivotal roles in success. The robust internal gearing is designed for optimal power transfer, offering speed and torque without sacrificing one.

✔️ Advanced Control Features

The innovative Centrifugal Braking System is expertly designed to enhance casting accuracy and distance while minimizing the risk of backlash, a common challenge with high-speed reels. This adjustable braking system allows anglers to fine-tune their cast control based on wind conditions, target species, and lure type. It provides a superior level of control that experienced casters will appreciate, especially when casting in challenging conditions.

Specifications:

• Material: Machined Aluminum, Anodized Finish
• Mono Line Capacity: 12 to 40 lb.
• Braid Line Capacity: Up to 80 lb.
• Max Drag: 17 to 25 lbs.
• Bearings: 4 Stainless Steel Ball Bearings, 1 Roller Bearing
• Gear Ratio: 6.4:1
• Braking System: Centrifugal
• Retrieve: Right-Hand
  

SALTIST STAR DRAG HIGH SPEED REELS