About this piece
The Blacky The Athlete 80 SB is the flagship otoshikomi reel from Black Tiger Factory, built around a massive 80mm spool for unparalleled line control. Its large-diameter design delivers a direct, connected feel that is essential for precision dropping techniques. The reel arrives in classic brand colors, Silver/Blue and Red/Black, blending tradition with high performance.
Key features
- 80mm large-diameter spool for superior line management and direct feel
- Flagship model engineered specifically for the otoshikomi technique
- Available in iconic brand colors: Silver/Blue and Red/Black
- Designed to provide a connected, intuitive angling experience
Best for
- Black sea bream (kurodai) fishing with the otoshikomi method
- Rocky coastal and inshore saltwater environments
- Anglers who demand precise bait presentation and instant line control
- Specialized high-end reel for serious black sea bream enthusiasts
