Shimano Tekota 500 is a rugged conventional line counter reel built for anglers who need precise depth control, smooth retrieves, and dependable drag performance for trolling or deep water fishing.
The Shimano Tekota 500 features a 6.3:1 gear ratio and a 38 in (≈ 97 cm) retrieve rate per turn, providing steady line pickup and control during long drifts or when presenting bait at specific depths. Its integrated line counter allows accurate tracking of line out, while the front star drag delivers up to 24 lb (≈ 10.9 kg) of smooth, reliable drag. With robust construction and fluid operation, this reel performs well for everything from freshwater trolling to light inshore applications.
Key Features
Integrated Line Counter: Accurate depth control for trolling or deep fishing Strong Front Drag: Up to 24 lb (≈ 10.9 kg) of smooth drag pressure Durable Construction: Built to handle big fish and demanding conditions Balanced Gear Ratio: 6.3:1 for reliable retrieves
All Technical Data
Reel Type: Line counter Reel Size: 500 Gear Ratio: 6.3:1 Retrieve Rate: 38 in/rev (≈ 97 cm/rev) Max Drag: 24 lb (≈ 10.9 kg) Bearing Count: 3 + 1 Line Capacity Mono: 12-440, 14-340, 16-285 (lb/yds) Line Capacity Braid: 40-390, 50-330, 65-240 (lb/yds) Handle Position: RH (Right Hand) Weight: 16.4 oz (≈ 465 g)
Why Choose This Product?
The Shimano Tekota 500 is ideal for anglers in Québec who fish deep water or troll for species where precise depth and consistent drag matter. Its integrated line counter gives you confidence in how much line is out, and the robust drag and smooth gear action make it a reliable choice for both freshwater and light saltwater situations.
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