Shimano 13 Aoristar BB 2500 Spinning Reel for Bigfin Reef Squid Eging Left Right Interchangeable Handle Gear Ratio 5.2

Shimano 13 Aoristar BB 2500 is a spinning reel designed for eging, the popular Japanese technique of targeting bigfin reef squid with artificial egi lures. The Aoristar series was developed by Shimano specifically with squid anglers in mind, balancing smooth line management with the sensitivity needed to detect subtle squid strikes.

Key Features: - Interchangeable handle that can be set for left or right hand retrieve, letting anglers choose the setup that matches their casting hand - Gear ratio of 5.2 provides a balanced retrieve speed suited to the slow, rhythmic jerk and pause action in eging - Practical drag of 2.0kg (19.6N) offers steady pressure for controlling squid runs without tearing the tentacles - Maximum drag of 2.5kg (24.5N) provides extra stopping power when a larger squid or unexpected fish takes the lure - Tuned specifically for bigfin reef squid (aori ika) fishing with egi lures

Specifications: - Model: Shimano 13 Aoristar BB 2500 - Type: Spinning reel - Gear ratio: 5.2 - Practical drag force: 2.0kg, 19.6N - Maximum drag force: 2.5kg, 24.5N - Handle: Left and right interchangeable - Main target: Bigfin reef squid

Best for: Eging anglers targeting bigfin reef squid from shore, rocks, or boat who want a dedicated squid reel with an adjustable handle and a drag range tuned for squid fishing.