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Shimano Sedona FI Spinning Reel

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7.6 Ounces

Quick take

Shimano entry-level spinning reel with Hagane gears and G-Free body for easy lightweight fishing.

This Shimano Sedona FI is a size C2000HGS spinning reel with a G-free body and an aluminum handle. It runs a 6.2 gear ratio, carries about 7 pounds of maximum drag and weighs 7.6 ounces, a light build for working small lures on monofilament. It suits anglers fishing lakes, rivers or inshore water who want a straightforward spinning setup.

Best for

  • Freshwater general spinning
  • Small to medium fish

Skip if

  • Saltwater intensive use
  • Heavy drag demands

Strengths

  • Hagane gear construction increases durability
  • G-Free Body reduces weight without sacrificing strength
  • Proven Sedona platform provides reliability

Trade-offs

  • Low 7 lb max drag limits larger fish
  • Three bearings fewer than mid-range models
  • Entry-level materials less durable long-term

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
  • Saltwater
Techniques
  • Casting
Skill level
  • Beginner

Specifications

Specifications
Typespinning reel
Gear ratio6.2:1
Weight7.6 oz
Max drag7 lbs
Bearings3 + 1

How to choose a color and size

Size

Sizes and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
1000Small reels for light line, panfish and trout.
  • Trout
  • Crappie
  • Panfish
2500Mid sizes for bass and walleye on light to medium line.
  • Bass
  • Walleye
5000Larger sizes for heavier line, pike and inshore saltwater.
  • Pike & musky
  • Redfish
  • Inshore

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