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SHIMANO BAITRUNNER OC 8000 SPINNING REEL

The Shimano Baitrunner OC 8000 Spinning Reel is designed for the angler who demands precision, durability, and top-tier performance in their gear. Whether you're fishing in fresh or saltwater, this reel is built to deliver reliable functionality in every condition. Featuring Shimano’s Baitrunner technology, it allows for a smooth transition between free spool and drag engagement, giving you an advantage when targeting larger species. Built with the best Shimano engineering, this spinning reel is a perfect tool for both novice and seasoned anglers seeking a superior fishing experience.

Key Features:

  • Baitrunner System: Allows you to free spool while the line is still under tension, enabling you to catch more fish without the risk of backlash.
  • X-Ship Technology: Provides a smooth retrieval by improving gear alignment and reducing friction between the spool and pinion gear.
  • Powerful Drag System: Equipped with Shimano’s smooth and powerful drag for optimal control over large catches.
  • Durable Construction: Built with Shimano’s lightweight and corrosion-resistant materials, ideal for both freshwater and saltwater fishing.
  • S-Concept Design: Optimized design for increased durability, longevity, and casting performance.
  • Easy Maintenance: Features a sealed body to minimize maintenance requirements and protect internal components.

Specifications:

  • Model: Shimano Baitrunner OC 8000
  • Manufacturer Number: BTR8000OC
  • Gear Ratio: 4.8:1
  • Maximum Drag: 20 lbs
  • Line Capacity: 330 yds / 12 lb mono, 270 yds / 14 lb mono, 220 yds / 17 lb mono
  • Ball Bearings: 3 + 1 roller bearing
  • Weight: 23.8 oz
  • Reel Type: Spinning
  • Material: Aluminum spool, graphite frame
  • Handle: Single ergonomic handle for ease of use

Where, When, How:

The Shimano Baitrunner OC 8000 Spinning Reel is perfect for anglers who target larger fish in both freshwater and saltwater environments. It excels in coastal fishing for species like striped bass, grouper, or snapper, and is equally effective for freshwater lake fishing when targeting larger predatory fish like pike and musky. To get the best results, use it during the early morning or late evening hours when fish are more active and willing to bite. For optimal performance, adjust the Baitrunner lever to allow the bait to drift naturally, ensuring the reel is ready for a smooth hookset when the fish bites. Whether you're fishing from a boat or from the shore, the Shimano Baitrunner OC 8000 is your go-to reel for precision and power.

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Who is Grants Fishing Company

Grant's Fishing Company emerged in March 2023 as a passion project in Minneola, FL, born out of a love for angling and outdoor adventures. Founded by avid anglers, the company set out with a vision to provide fellow fishing enthusiasts with high-quality gear and equipment to enhance their fishing experiences. What began as a small-scale venture quickly gained momentum, fueled by the dedication to delivering premium products and exceptional customer service. Grant's Fishing Company soon became a beacon for local anglers seeking reliable gear and expert advice to elevate their fishing endeavors.

At Grant's Fishing Company, we cater to the diverse needs of anglers and outdoor enthusiasts with an extensive range of fishing gear, camping supplies, and boat outfitting essentials. Whether you're seeking top-of-the-line fishing rods and reels, durable camping equipment for wilderness excursions, or essential boat accessories, we have you covered. Our inventory encompasses a wide selection of products meticulously curated to meet the demands of seasoned anglers and novices alike. From high-performance fishing lines to rugged tents and marine electronics, we prioritize quality and functionality to ensure optimal performance in every outdoor pursuit.

To our valued customers, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support in fostering the growth of our small business. Your trust and loyalty have been instrumental in our journey, and we are deeply honored to be your preferred choice for fishing and outdoor gear. At Grant's Fishing Company, we remain committed to exceeding your expectations, delivering premium products, and personalized service that you can rely on. Rest assured, you've made the right choice in choosing us as your partner in adventure, and we look forward to continuing to serve you with excellence. If we can answer any questions you may have please reach out anytime on our contact page or by emailing grantsfishingcompany@gmail.com

Where do Products ship from?

As soon as we receive an order, it goes directly to our suppliers here in Florida and also in the US. This allows us to get the products shipped directly to you as quickly as possible. All of our suppliers are located in the United States.

We do our best to choose the most economical options for shipping of all of our products. For smaller items they typically will ship to you via USPS, unless otherwise requested. Other carriers may mean additional fees.

For larger items especially combos, rods, and trolling motors, these will ship to you through UPS or Fedex. Batteries and heavy items will also ship via UPS or FedEx.

Outside the United States we will choose the most economical route possible to get the item to you securly.

Orders are processed immediately in order to get the shipping initiated as quickly as possible. When we become aware of any delays or backorders we will reach out to the email you have provided on your order to make you aware of any issues with delivery.

If I need to return an item how does that work?

Returns and Refund Policy

  • You have 14 calendar days to return an item from the date you received it.
  • Items must be unopened and in the original packaging
  • Customer provides return shipping
  • 15% restocking fee for combos, rods, and other large items.
  • No final sale items
  • Please contact GrantsFishingCompany@gmail.com to initiate returns.

Once we receive your item, a refund is initiated immediately.

  • If you paid by credit or debit card, refunds will be sent to the card-issuing bank. Please contact the card-issuing bank with questions about when the credit will be posted to your account.

Where is Grants Fishing Company Located

Minneola, FL, United States

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