Daiwa Opus Saltwater Spinning Reel

Daiwa's first spinning reel rolled off the assembly line in 1955. Since then, the company has grown into one of the largest and most influential tackle companies in the world today. From the very beginning, Daiwa's emphasis has been upon innovation and quality. The result is a long list of product features, design and materials that have become standards for the fishing tackle industry. It is a long-standing record of innovation, the type of innovation that has left a visible mark on the majority of tackle manufactured today, innovation that continues to advance the sport of fishing.

This single ball bearing version of the Opus offers an excellent value in an extra-capacity reel. Perfect for surf, pier, jetty or boat use. Fresh or saltwater, Opus can handle it all. Reel has an infinite anti-reverse (double stopper), smooth multi-disc drag, twist buster line twist reduction and ball bearing, plus roller bearing construction. Reel is equipped with a lightweight and durable ABS composite spool. Reel is available in four models depending on your monofilament line weight requirements.

The first model is for 290 yds. (265.2 meters) of line with a line test of 14 lbs. (6.35 kg), has a gear ratio of 4.6:1, with a retrieve rate of 39.1" (99.3 cm), a maximum drag of 33 lbs. (15 kg) and weighs 20.1 oz. (570 g). This reel provides extra heavy action in freshwater and heavy action in salt water. The second model is for 250 yds. (228.6 meters) of line with a line test of 17 lbs. (7.7 kg), has a gear ratio of 4.6:1, with a retrieve rate of 39.1" (99.3 cm), a maximum drag of 33 lbs. (15 kg) and weighs 19.9 oz. (564.2 g). This reel provides heavy action in freshwater and salt water. The third model is for 230 yds. (210.3 meters) of line with a line test of 25 lbs. (11.34 kg), has a gear ratio of 3.4:1, with a retrieve rate of 32.4" (82.3 cm), a maximum drag of 33 lbs. (15 kg) and weighs 24.7 oz. (700.2 g). This reel provides heavy action in freshwater and salt water. This reel provides extra heavy action in freshwater and salt water. The fourth model is for 220 yds. (201.2 meters) of line with a line test of 30 lbs. (13.6 kg), has a gear ratio of 3.4:1, with a retrieve rate of 32.4" (82.3 cm), a maximum drag of 33 lbs. (15 kg) and weighs 24.5 oz. (694.6 g). This reel provides heavy action in freshwater and salt water. This reel provides extra heavy action in freshwater and salt water. Reels come with an owner's manual.