SHIMANO TEKOTA 501HGA SALTWATER CASTING REEL
The Shimano Tekota 501HGA Saltwater Casting Reel (Model TEK501HGA) is engineered for serious anglers who demand power, precision, and reliability on the water. With its rugged construction and high-speed retrieve, this reel excels in both inshore and offshore saltwater fishing applications. Shimano has equipped the Tekota 501HGA with top-notch features to ensure smooth, consistent performance, even in the toughest saltwater conditions. Built with the latest technology, including Shimano’s Hagane Body for increased durability, this reel provides the stability and power needed for chasing big game fish.
Features
- Hagane Body: Rigid metal body construction that increases durability and reduces flexing, delivering a powerful retrieve.
- CoreProtect Technology: Provides water resistance to key areas without compromising light rotation, protecting against saltwater damage.
- High Gear Ratio (6.3:1): Ensures fast line retrieval, ideal for aggressive species and quick reaction fishing.
- Cross Carbon Drag System: Smooth drag system designed to handle long runs from big fish while maintaining consistent pressure.
- Line Capacity Rings: Easily monitor how much line remains on the reel, enhancing control during fights.
- Oversized Knob: Provides a comfortable and secure grip, ideal for extended use.
- Level Wind: Ensures even line lay for smooth casting and retrieval.
Specifications
- Model Number: TEK501HGA
- Manufacturer Number: 4541
- Retrieve: Right-Hand
- Gear Ratio: 6.3:1
- Max Drag: 24 lbs
- Line Retrieve per Crank: 38 inches
- Weight: 12.9 oz
- Line Capacity (Mono): 12 lb/450 yds, 16 lb/330 yds, 20 lb/260 yds
- Line Capacity (Braided): 50 lb/700 yds, 65 lb/615 yds, 80 lb/405 yds
- Ball Bearings: 3+1 for smooth operation
Where, When, How
The Shimano Tekota 501HGA is perfect for saltwater enthusiasts targeting larger species like striped bass, halibut, and grouper. It performs best in coastal and offshore waters, where strong currents and aggressive fish require a durable and powerful reel. Use it in deep-sea environments or during high-current situations when the drag and gear ratio will excel. For optimal results, pair this reel with a medium-heavy to heavy saltwater rod and braided line to leverage its full power.
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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.
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- You have 14 calendar days to return an item from the date you received it.
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