If you want to buy a saltwater spinning reel for the money, take a look at TOP-6 best ones.
Spinning reels you can see below are made from quality metals such as stainless, aluminum steel and brass. They have precision-machined single-piece frames.
Top 6
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| SOCORRO SW | STELLA SW | BAITRUNNER OC | SPHEROS SW | THUNNUS CI4 | SARAGOSA SW | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball bearings | 14+1 | 3+1 | - | 5+1 | 4+1 | 4+1 |
| Brand | Shimano | Shimano | Shimano | Shimano | Shimano | Shimano |
| Gear ratio | 4.9:1 | 4.8:1 | 4.8:1 | 5.7:1 | 4.6:1 | 4.6:1 |
| Item code | STL10000SWBPG | BTR6000OC | TU8000CI4 | SRG6000SW | SOC6000SW | SP6000SW |
| Line retrieve per crank (in) | 40 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 33 | 33 |
| Max drag (lb) | 55 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Mono line capacity (#test/yd) | 12/500,16/320,20/220 | 10/300,12/265,16/170 | 14/295,17/250,20/195 | 12/265,16/170,20/120 | 12/265, 16/170, 20/120 | 12/265, 16/170, 20/120 |
| Powerpro line capacity (#test/yd) | 50/360,65/290,80/215 | 30/245,50/210,65/130 | 14/295,16/350,20/265 | 30/290,50/195,65/140 | 30/290, 50/195, 65/140 | 30/290,50/195,65/140 |
| Weight (oz) | 24.2 | 19.2 | 19.4 | 16.4 | - | 16.2 |
SOCORRO SW
True durability to tackle nearly anything in the salt best describes the new Shimano Socorro SW spinning reels. Equipped with long-lasting Hagane gearing, the Socorro reels give anglers the strength for both inshore and offshore action, and with X-Ship Technology, they offer the ultimate in smoothness and power. Fish with confidence. Socorro SW reels are ready.
STELLA SW
"Absolute power" is the aim of New Stella SW. We are using our latest and most innovative technologies to complete the "SW-X Concept" which takes this new generation Stella SW to an all new level for Anglers.
BAITRUNNER OC
The new Baitrunner OC gives you the confidence of a legendary drivetrain and auto-return Baitrunner feature as well as better castability, better line lay, less backlash, wind knots or tangles, less friction on the line, larger, more comfortable grips, a higher max drag as well as a wider range of Baitrunner settings than its predecessors.
SPHEROS SW
With its known durable design to handle the salt, the new Spheros SW spinning reels offer even more angler confidence with new Shimano 'SW Concept' features. In sizes for off the beach, inshore action, and blue water use
THUNNUS CI4
Lightweight and the power to stop big fish. Not a sentence you are used to hearing! Seemingly against the laws of nature. Thunnus takes a page from our Bicycle division using Carbon materials in high impact situations. Thunnus CI4 is a response to all the anglers out there in love with the ease of use and functionality that wanted the reel to shed some weight. Thunnus CI4 is up to 7 ounces lighter than its predecessor without sacrificing any power. Quite the opposite!! Due to new drag systems for the Main Drag and the Baitrunner drag Thunnus CI4 is the most efficient live bait spinning reel on the market with unmatched adjustability for fishing any bait in any condition as well as the smooth stopping power that this generation of Thunnus will be known for.
SARAGOSA SW
One of our latest additions to the Offshore Spinning line up dedicated to the Blue Water angler. Saragosa SW features Propulsion Line Management System, Paladin Gearing, Waterproof drag and Shielded A-RB bearings. Tackle the toughest species and conditions with elegance and power. Up to 44 pounds of drag to stop even the meanest offshore fish.
