Daiwa 17 EXCELER
Best smooth and reliable reel for discerning anglers.
A dependable and smooth-performing spinning reel that excels in light freshwater applications. It offers a balanced, no-nonsense design that prioritizes reliability and ease of use for everyday angling.
$80.00
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EX TOOLS JAPAN
Who it's for
- Anglers seeking dependable, fluid reeling without a premium cost.
- Fishermen prioritizing comfort and agility for extended casting and retrieving.
- Budget-conscious anglers desiring quality and performance without overspending.
- Anglers needing a versatile reel for diverse light fishing techniques.
Who should skip it
- Serious anglers targeting trophy fish or requiring extreme stopping power.
- Saltwater enthusiasts needing maximum protection against corrosion and water damage.
- Experienced anglers demanding precise, micro-adjustable drag for delicate presentations.
Performance breakdown
Retrieve Smoothness
The 4+1 bearing system delivers a fluid, consistent winding experience.
Casting Precision
Balanced internal engineering promotes accurate, controlled casts for light tackle.
Drag Reliability
Provides steady, predictable resistance suitable for smaller freshwater species.
Weight Efficiency
Compact form factor minimizes fatigue during long days on the water.
Build Durability
Robust construction ensures dependable performance through seasons of regular use.
Hookset Security
The anti-reverse system engages instantly for solid, reliable hooksets.
Key Specs
Reel Type
Spinning
Gear Ratio
4.8:1
Max Drag
2 kg
Number of Ball Bearings
5
Weight
250 g
Retrieve per turn
64 cm
Handle Arm Length
50 mm
Line Capacity Mono
3lb 140m, 4lb 100m
Line Capacity Braid
#0.6 100m
Reel Seat Type
Spinning
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