Shimano Reels Catana 3000 RC
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Shimano Catana – Easy-to-use spinning reel with rear brake
The Shimano Catana is a rear-mounted drag reel designed for general freshwater fishing. It is a perfect choice for young, new and inexperienced anglers, combining a very attractive price with Shimano's renowned reliability .
For the beginner
If you're looking for a freshwater reel at a truly affordable price, the Catana is a great starting point. It's suitable for many types of fishing - from light and medium-heavy spinning with drag and lures to match and feeder fishing .
The design is discreet and stylish, and the performance is truly impressive for the price. Thanks to the easily adjustable rear drag, the Catana is particularly suitable for younger and less experienced anglers.
Properties
- Ball bearings: 2 protected stainless steel + 1 roller bearing
- Spool: Cold forged aluminum spool with AR-C line management – works equally well with nylon and braided line
- Laying: Varispeed system that prevents thin line from digging in under load
- Body: Made from Shimano's XT-7 composite – lightweight, yet strong enough to withstand impacts and rough handling
- Sizes: Available in 4 different sizes to suit a variety of fishing methods
Summary
The Shimano Catana offers impressive quality, smooth operation and high user-friendliness at a very good price. A reliable and affordable spinning reel for both new and young anglers looking to get started with freshwater fishing.