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Daiwa Cardia SW Spinning Reel, 8000-H, Black

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Style: 8000-h10 stylesChange
Item weight
0.01 Kilograms
Product dimensions
7.09 x 6.97 x 4.65 inches

Quick take

Saltwater spinning reel with aluminum monocock body, sized 1000 with a 4.9:1 gear ratio for lure casting.

Best for

  • Casting lures in saltwater near-shore
  • Light to medium saltwater fish
  • Anglers preferring open-face reels

Skip if

  • You need a reel rated for extreme depths
  • You prefer closed-face reels

Strengths

  • Full metal aluminum body reduces weight and corrosion
  • 4.9:1 gear ratio gives reasonable retrieve speed
  • 6 ball bearings support smooth rotation

Trade-offs

  • Smaller 1000 size limits line capacity for large saltwater fish
  • Aluminum body can corrode without regular freshwater rinsing
  • Medium drag limit suited for lighter lures and smaller species

Fishing fit

Water
  • Saltwater
Techniques
  • Casting

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