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Shimano Sahara FD Spinning Reels

Item # 410747
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Key Features

  • Shielded A-RB anti-rust bearings

  • Propulsion Line Management System

  • Super Stopper II

  • Dyna-Balance

  • Fluidrive II


Our Price  $79.99
Sale Price  $69.99

Availability: Sold Out

  • Please note: This item can only be shipped to U.S. addresses.
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Product Description
shimano Loaded with high-end features that the casual angler can afford. Shielded A-RB anti-rust bearings are at least ten times more corrosion-resistant than standard stainless steel ball bearings. The Sahara also brings you smooth control with its Propulsion Line Management System. Super Stopper II, Dyna-Balance, Floating Shaft, Fluidrive II, and Power Roller III.
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Specifications
Model SH500FD
Bearings 3 + 1
Max Drag (lbs.) 6.2
Line Cap. (lbs./yds.) 6/60
Gear Ratio 4.7:1
Weight (oz.) NA

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Shimano Sahara FD Spinning Reels
 
4.3

(based on 3 reviews)

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of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Pros

  • Easy casting (3)
  • Line doesn't tangle (3)
  • Reliable (3)
  • Smooth drag system (3)
  • Smooth reeling (3)

Cons

    Best Uses

    • Jigging (3)
    • River fishing (3)
    • Shore casting (3)
      • Reviewer Profile:
      • Avid fisher (3)
      • Was this a gift?:
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    5.0

    Small package.........big performance!

    By musher9264

    from Chatham, Mi.

    About Me Avid Fisher

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Easy Casting
    • Line Doesn't Tangle
    • Reliable
    • Smooth Drag System
    • Smooth Reeling

    Cons

    • None

    Best Uses

    • Ice fishing
    • Jigging
    • River Fishing
    • Shore Casting

    Comments about Shimano Sahara FD Spinning Reels:

    The 500 size is just right on a jig stick for my Winter fishing and will work well fishing ultralight in the open water.

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    4.0

    Smooth little reel

    By musher9264

    from Chatham, Mi.

    About Me Avid Fisher

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Durable
    • Easy Casting
    • Line Doesn't Tangle
    • Reliable
    • Smooth Drag System
    • Smooth Reeling

    Cons

      Best Uses

      • Jigging
      • River Fishing
      • Shore Casting

      Comments about Shimano Sahara FD Spinning Reels:

      Nice smooth operating reel that will be great for winter fishing and transfer well to UL summer work.

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      • No
       
      4.0

      I have 3, need I say more....

      By WOODY....da-man....

      from Seneca, Pa.

      About Me Avid Fisher

      Verified Buyer

      Pros

      • Durable
      • Easy Casting
      • Line Doesn't Tangle
      • Reliable
      • Smooth Drag System
      • Smooth Reeling

      Cons

        Best Uses

        • Jigging
        • River Fishing
        • Shore Casting

        Comments about Shimano Sahara FD Spinning Reels:

        I've fished ponds, creeks, rivers and lakes for more than fifty years and without a doubt, consider the Shimano SAHARA FD reels the BEST bang for my buck...

        • Was this a gift?:
        • No

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