Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX vs Shimano Talica II 12IIAX

Shimano Ocea Jigger

Multireels

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.81 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag9.9kg / 21,83lbs

Weight595g / 20.99oz

Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €453.50
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000 NR PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.61/310

Shimano Talica II

Multireels

86.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs

Weight730g / 25.75oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €519.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size12IIA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 20/350

Conclusion

Both Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX and Shimano Talica II 12IIAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX offers a gear ratio of 5.1:1, while Shimano Talica II 12IIAX stands out for a maximum drag of 18kg / 39,68lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Ocea Jigger and Shimano Talica II?

Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX

Higher gear ratio of 5.1:1 (scoring 9.2 out of 10), provides more speed meaning a better solution when quick retrieves really count
Scoring 8.02 out of 10 (595g / 20,99oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel