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SHIMANO · Spinning Reels
Shimano Sedona 2500 Spinning Reel, 5.0 Gear Ratio
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- Item weight
- 360 Grams
- Product dimensions
- 5.99"L x 5.2"W x 3.86"H
Quick take
Mid-sized freshwater spinning reel with Shimano Hagane gear, G-Free Body for reduced fatigue, and carbon fiber handle.
The Shimano Sedona 2500 is a light spinning reel in the 2500 size, a common pick for general-purpose freshwater and light inshore fishing. It pairs a carbon fiber handle with stainless steel bearings and a 20 pound maximum drag. Its ambidextrous handle suits left or right-handed anglers, and the Hagane gearing and G-Free body are aimed at smooth cranking.
Best for
- General freshwater fishing for bass, crappie, and panfish
- All-day sessions where reel fatigue is a concern
- Moderate-distance casting with standard freshwater lures
Skip if
- You fish saltwater or need corrosion protection
- You need a compact ultralight reel
Strengths
- Hagane gear is tough and smooth under constant use
- G-Free Body shifts weight closer to the rod hand, reducing fatigue
- Carbon fiber handle balances strength and light weight
Trade-offs
- 360g weight is heavier than specialized ultralight reels
- Not sealed for saltwater use
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
Specifications
| Type | spinning reel |
|---|---|
| Weight | 360 g |
| Max drag | 20 lb |
| Handle | Carbon fiber |
| Bearings | Stainless steel |
Facts
| Reel size | 2500 |
|---|
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