About this piece
The 21 Calcutta Conquest 101HG is a premium low-profile baitcasting reel engineered for demanding bass anglers. Its rigid metal body and smooth drag deliver both power and precision. Shimano's Infinity Drive, originally developed for saltwater reels, dramatically reduces rotational resistance, enhancing winding sensitivity and feel. The Magnum Light Spool III allows low-trajectory casts, perfect for sending lures deep into cover.
Key features
- Infinity Drive reduces rotational friction for exceptional winding smoothness
- Magnum Light Spool III enables accurate, low-trajectory casting into structure
- Low-profile body improves palming comfort and control for all-day fishing
- Rigid metal body provides a solid, precise feel under load
- 13+1 ball/roller bearings ensure flawlessly smooth retrieves
- 7.4:1 gear ratio and 77cm retrieve offer a balance of speed and power
Best for
- Bass fishing with baitcasting techniques in freshwater
- Precise short-range casting to heavy cover and structure
- Anglers who prefer a left-hand retrieve for natural cranking