{"title":"Shimano Stradic Reels","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eShimano Stradic spinning reels\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most trusted and popular reel series among New Zealand anglers. The Stradic range combines premium performance, silky-smooth operation, and exceptional durability at an accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane Gear technology for unmatched strength and smoothness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX-Ship technology for improved casting and retrieval efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoreProtect water resistance for saltwater durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable across multiple sizes for all fishing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven reliability for inshore and offshore fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're targeting snapper, kingfish, tuna, or any other species in New Zealand waters, the Shimano Stradic delivers the performance and reliability that has made it a favourite among Kiwi anglers for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shimano-reel-buyers-guide-nz\" title=\"Shimano Reel Guide: Choosing the Right Weapon for NZ Waters\"\u003eRead our Shimano Reel Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to learn how to choose the perfect Shimano reel for your fishing style and target species.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shimano-24stradic-sw-10000hg","title":"Shimano - 24 STRADIC SW 10000HG","description":"\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Shimano 24 Stradic SW 10000HG is built tough for hardcore saltwater encounters. Engineered with a rigid Hagane Body and advanced X-Tough Drag, this reel easily handles the immense pressure of battling heavy New Zealand pelagics like Kingfish and Tuna. Its 5.6:1 gear ratio and Infinity Drive system ensure smooth, powerful winding under heavy load, making it a reliable workhorse for offshore jigging or topwater casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHagane Gear \u0026amp; Body\u003c\/strong\u003e – Delivers long-lasting durability and impact resistance in harsh saltwater environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfinity Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides light and powerful winding, allowing anglers to maintain control over aggressive fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eX-Tough Drag\u003c\/strong\u003e – Offers up to 15kg of stopping power, ideal for putting the brakes on large Kingfish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eX-Shield \u0026amp; X-Protect\u003c\/strong\u003e – Advanced water resistance keeps the internal mechanics safe from saltwater intrusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Forged Spool\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures smooth line release and handles the heavy tension of thick PE braid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross Carbon Drag\u003c\/strong\u003e – Gives smooth and consistent drag performance during long, blistering runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:600px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"background-color:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e5.6:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e675g\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e15kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eRetrieve per Crank\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e116cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eLine Capacity (PE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003ePE4\/400m, PE5\/300m, PE6\/250m\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eBearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e6+1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46000972103732,"sku":"4969363047458","price":535.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5602\/9492\/files\/10K.webp?v=1744789177"},{"product_id":"shimano-24stradic-sw-6000pg","title":"Shimano - 24 STRADIC SW 6000PG","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt to withstand the harshest saltwater environments, the Shimano 24 Stradic SW 6000PG is engineered with a rigid HAGANE body and advanced X-Protect water resistance. 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Boasting a robust HAGANE construction and a Power Gear (PG) ratio, this reel provides the ultimate cranking torque required for mechanical jigging and heavy bait fishing. Whether you are hauling stubborn Kingfish from the depths or battling monster pelagics, the Stradic SW delivers uncompromised toughness and reliability for the serious saltwater angler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHAGANE Gear \u0026amp; Body\u003c\/strong\u003e – Delivers rigid, cold-forged strength to withstand high-impact strikes and heavy loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfinity Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures light and powerful winding, even when under extreme pressure from big fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eX-Tough Drag\u003c\/strong\u003e – Offers a substantially enhanced maximum drag of 16kg, smoothly dissipating heat during extended fights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eX-Protect Waterproofing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Superior sealing prevents saltwater intrusion, maintaining smooth performance trip after trip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Gear Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e – With a 4.9:1 gear ratio, it maximises cranking power for pulling heavy fish from deep structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCI4+ Round Handle Knob\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides an ergonomic, slip-resistant grip for comfortable, high-torque winding.\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:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px; text-align:left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e670g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e4.9:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e16kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eLine Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003ePE3: 410m, PE4: 300m, PE5: 250m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eRetrieve per Crank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e94cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eBearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003e6\/1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46000972267572,"sku":"4969363047434","price":519.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5602\/9492\/files\/8k.webp?v=1744789074"},{"product_id":"shimano-23-stradic-2500hg","title":"Shimano - 23 STRADIC 2500HG Spin Reel","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano 23 Stradic 2500HG Spin Reel is a highly capable light-tackle performer designed for both saltwater and freshwater New Zealand fishing scenarios. 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