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Daiwa Tattooa LT 2500 Spinning Reel

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Style: Lt2500s

Item weight
0.2 Kilograms
Product dimensions
5.35 x 5.28 x 3.78 inches

Quick take

Lightweight saltwater-safe spinning reel with 5.3 gear ratio and 11 lb drag for medium-power rods.

This Daiwa Tatula LT is a size 2500S spinning reel with a 5.3:1 gear ratio and about 29.5 inches of line pulled in per handle turn. It weighs 6.3 oz and carries a maximum drag of 11 lbs, with a ball and roller bearing setup and a replaceable handle knob. A lightweight, ambidextrous build that suits anglers working light fluorocarbon line with finesse presentations.

Best for

  • Salt compatibility for coastal fishing
  • Lightweight setups for extended fishing
  • Compact reels for travel and kayaks

Skip if

  • You want a casting reel for backcasting
  • You need extra-heavy drag for large saltwater species

Strengths

  • LT (Light and Tough) design reduces reel weight without sacrificing strength
  • Salt compatible for coastal and offshore use
  • Ambidextrous handle works for left or right hand

Trade-offs

  • Lighter reels require more sensitive handling under heavy drag
  • The 5.3 gear ratio is moderate; faster ratios retrieve more line per turn
  • Medium drag of 11 lbs suits medium fish, not heavy saltwater species

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
  • Saltwater
Techniques
  • Casting

Specifications

Specifications
Typespinning reel
ModelTattooa LT 2500
Gear ratio5.3
Max drag11 lbs
Weight6.3 oz
Bearings6 ball/1 roller

Facts

This version's specifications
Reel size2500S

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