About this piece
The Shimano 21 Nasci C5000XG is a high-speed spinning reel built for anglers who need fast retrieves and strong drag. Its lightweight yet durable construction handles both inshore saltwater and freshwater challenges with ease.
Key features
- High gear ratio 6.2:1 delivers 105cm of line per crank for quick lure control
- Powerful drag system with 11kg max and 6kg practical drag to subdue hard fighters
- Lightweight 305g body with 5+1 ball/roller bearings for smooth operation
- Ample line capacity: PE 1.5-400m, 2-300m, 3-200m; also fluoro options
- Large spool (54mm diameter) with 17mm stroke for long casting
Best for
- Targeting snook, redfish, and speckled trout in coastal flats
- Freshwater bass fishing with large swimbaits and topwater lures
- Light surf casting for striped bass and bluefish