About this piece
The Daiwa 21 Certate SW 18000-H is a flagship offshore spinning reel, engineered for maximum power and durability in extreme saltwater environments. Its 5.8:1 gear ratio and massive 30kg drag system provide the cranking torque and stopping power needed to target giant pelagics. At just 850g, it's remarkably lightweight for its class, ensuring reduced fatigue during long battles.
Key features
- 5.8:1 gear ratio delivers high-speed retrieve
- 30kg max drag capable of stopping massive fish
- 8+1 bearing system ensures silky-smooth operation
- Lightweight 850g body reduces angler fatigue
- High Grip Egg knob for secure handling in wet conditions
- PE 6-400 capacity accommodates heavy braided lines
Best for
- Targeting giant tuna, GT, and billfish
- Heavy offshore jigging and popping
- Saltwater environments where corrosion resistance is critical
