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Whether you are chasing canal trout in the Mackenzie Basin or flicking micro soft plastics for Jack Mackerel\/Aji in the salt, this featherweight 175g reel offers unparalleled sensitivity. Designed for the New Zealand finesse angler, it pairs perfectly with light game rods to deliver exceptional casting distance and stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirdrive Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reduces the reel's overall weight while improving rotational smoothness and balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZaion V Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Utilises an advanced carbon composite body for ultimate strength and minimal flex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight and Tough (LT) Concept\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures long-lasting durability in a compact, featherweight frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eATD Type-L Drag System\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides silky-smooth line release to protect light leaders when battling big trout or Jack Mackerel\/Aji.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough Digigear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Delivers seamless power transfer and reliability, even under sudden loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShallow Spool Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Perfect for finesse applications, allowing efficient casting with ultralight braids or monofilament.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eRetrieve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eBearings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e23 LEGALIS LT1000S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e175g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e5.2:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e5kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e64cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e5+1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Daiwa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45907887063092,"sku":"4550133162626","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5602\/9492\/files\/61MWJQMZPDL._AC_SL1134.jpg?v=1741578347"},{"product_id":"daiwa-25-caldia-fc-lt1000s","title":"Daiwa - 25 CALDIA FC LT1000S","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Daiwa 25 Caldia FC LT1000S represents the pinnacle of finesse custom spinning reel performance for New Zealand's ultra-light fishing enthusiasts. Built around a rigid Zaion V Monocoque (MQ) body and featuring Daiwa's innovative Air Drive Design, it delivers unparalleled lightness and precise lure control. Whether you are flicking micro soft plastics for Jack mackerel\/Aji in the harbours or stalking spooky backcountry trout, this reel offers incredibly smooth rotation and reliable stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZaion V MQ Body\u003c\/strong\u003e – A one-piece monocoque frame that maximizes internal space for larger gears while keeping the reel remarkably lightweight and rigid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Drive Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Optimises the rotor, bail, and spool to drastically reduce rotational inertia, giving you ultimate control over ultra-light lures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagsealed Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Magnetic oil technology halts the intrusion of water and salt particles, preserving the silky-smooth gear rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eATD Type-L Drag\u003c\/strong\u003e – Delivers ultra-smooth start-up drag tension that minimizes line breakages when fishing with thin finesse braids and leaders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough Digigear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides maximum gear strength and efficiency for reliable cranking power under heavy load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinesse Custom (FC)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Specifically engineered with downsized components and an ultra-light handle for perfect balance on light game rods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e165g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e5.1:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eRetrieve Per Crank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e64cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e5kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eBearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e6+1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eBraid Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003ePE0.3 200m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e40mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Daiwa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46735679848500,"sku":"4550133442414","price":348.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5602\/9492\/files\/25CALDIA_FC_LT1000S_4550133442414.jpg?v=1748777299"},{"product_id":"daiwa-26-freems-lt1000s-p","title":"Daiwa - 26 FREAMS LT1000S-P","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDaiwa 26 FREAMS LT1000S-P\u003c\/strong\u003e is a next-generation, ultra-lightweight spinning reel engineered for precision finesse applications. Featuring the new Zaion V Airdrive Rotor and Magsealed construction, this reel minimises rotational inertia while providing excellent defence against saltwater intrusion. In New Zealand, this 1000-size 'Power' gear reel is the ultimate weapon for targeting Jack mackerel (Aji), light-game softbaiting in estuaries, or chasing freshwater Trout in backcountry streams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirdrive Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reduces front-end weight and rotational inertia for an effortless, highly responsive retrieve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZaion V Body \u0026amp; Rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e – Utilises a lightweight yet rigid carbon resin material that maintains precise gear alignment under heavy loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagsealed Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – Employs a magnetic oil seal to protect internal gearing from water, salt, and debris for long-lasting smoothness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough Digigear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Digitally designed zinc gearing provides seamless power transfer and lasting durability in harsh environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eATD Type-L Drag\u003c\/strong\u003e – Delivers a smooth, controlled drag start-up to protect light finesse lines from breaking during sudden hook pulls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact LT Concept\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures a featherlight 175g profile without sacrificing the strength needed to safely land stubborn fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f8fafc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; text-align:left;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eLT1000S-P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e175g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e4.8:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e5kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eRetrieve per Crank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e60cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eBearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Daiwa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47683933732916,"sku":"4550133541810","price":248.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5602\/9492\/files\/26FREAMS_LT1000S-P_4550133541810.jpg?v=1776321334"}],"url":"https:\/\/monsterfishing.co.nz\/collections\/1000-size-spinning-fishing-reels.oembed","provider":"Monster Fishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}