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SHIMANO · Spinning Reels
Shimano Socorro SW 10000, Saltwater Spinning Reel, 4.9:1 Gear Ratio
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- Item weight
- 2 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 1"L x 1"W x 1"H
Quick take
A size 10000 saltwater spinning reel with cross carbon drag and X-Ship technology for 12-20 lb line.
The Shimano Socorro SW in size 10000 is a saltwater spinning reel with a 4.9:1 gear ratio and about 40 inches of line picked up per turn of the handle. It pairs HAGANE gearing with a Cross Carbon waterproof drag that tops out at 27 pounds. Its 4+1 stainless steel bearings and Propulsion Line Management System suit anglers throwing jigs, lures or bait from shore or boat.
Best for
- Saltwater inshore and offshore fishing
- Species up to 50 lb on 20 lb line
- Anglers needing smooth, reliable drag
Skip if
- You fish freshwater exclusively
- You need a compact reel for light tackle
Strengths
- Cross carbon drag is waterproof and smooth
- X-Ship technology balances the rotor for less vibration
- 4.9:1 gear ratio good all-purpose saltwater speed
Trade-offs
- Size 10000 is large; heavier than freshwater reels
- Cross carbon drag requires rinsing after saltwater use
- Not suitable for light line or finesse presentations
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Trolling
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | saltwater spinning reel |
|---|---|
| Size | 10000 |
| Gear ratio | 4.9:1 |
| Line capacity | 12/500, 16/320, 20/220 yds |
| Retrieve rate | 40 in per crank |
| Max drag | 27 lb |
| Bearings | 4+1 |
Facts
| Reel size | 10000 |
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