SHIMANO
SHIMANO STRADIC ST2500HGFM SPINNING REEL 5.8:1
Shimano Stradic ST2500HGFM Spinning Reel – 5.8:1 Gear Ratio
The Shimano Stradic ST2500HGFM is a top-tier mid-size spinning reel that blends advanced flagship technologies with versatile power. Offering a 5.8:1 high gear ratio and weighing just 7.8 oz, it delivers smooth, responsive performance for everything from freshwater finesse to inshore saltwater action .
Key Features
• HAGANE Cold-Forged Gear + MicroModule II: Ultra-smooth, durable gearing inherited from Shimano’s premium reels .
• InfinityXross & InfinityDrive: Reinforced gear teeth design distributes stress and supports the main shaft—yielding both strength and silky turns under load .
• DuraCross Drag System: Smoothed drag with felt-style feel and 10× more wear resistance .
• X‑Protect Labyrinth Sealing: Water-repellent coating with clever architecture helps keep internals dry without adding drag .
• Anti‑Twist Fin: Soft-elastic fin on the line roller prevents line wraps and improves management .
Specifications
• Gear Ratio: 5.8:1
• Retrieve: 34 in per crank
• Bearings: 6+1
• Max Drag: 20 lb
• Weight: 7.8 oz
• Line Capacity:
• Mono: 8 lb/140 yd, 10 lb/120 yd
• Braid: 10 lb/150 yd, 15 lb/145 yd, 30 lb/100 yd
Ideal Uses
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for light freshwater, smallcraft inshore, finesse, and jigging techniques .
• Saltwater-Ready: Built to withstand occasional exposure—great for species like bass, striped bass, or redfish .
• Workhorse Builds: Proven durable—used heavily for squid, salmon, bycatch, with minimal maintenance keeping it running smooth .
Angler Insights
• Performance Praise: Users describe it as “smooth as silk,” with sleek casting, reliable drag, and balanced feel comparable to higher-tier models .
• Quiet Operation: Some have noted initial reel noises (clicks) when idle, but these typically disappear under line tension while fishing .
• Durability: After months of heavy use, reports emphasize its ruggedness even in saltwater—reset with a rinse and monthly wipe-down with gear maintenance .
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Frequently Asked Questions
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
Product Warranty
Any products with manufactures warranties will be addressed by the manufacturer.
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