Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag vs Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX

Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Spinning
57.90 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.79 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag2.5 kg - 5.51 lbs
Weight345 g - 12.17oz
Line retireve per crank92 cm / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings4 Shielded Stainless Steel
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €109.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000 S
- Handle typeDouble handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-240 / 0,20-220 / 0,25-140 / 0,30-100 lb/yds: 6-180 / 8-120 / 10-100

Daiwa Regal LT
Spinning
46.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.37 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight190g / 6.7oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings9
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €51.20
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size1000 D
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Conclusion
Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag clearly outshines Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (4 Shielded Stainless Steel) and line retrieve per crank (92 cm / 36.22 inch). While Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag and Daiwa Regal LT?
Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
- 8.7 out of 10 (92 cm / 36.22 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4 Shielded Stainless Steel) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
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