Shimano

The next step in the evolution of lightweight, compact baitcasting performance, the Shimano Aldebaran 50 Casting Reel weighs in at only 4.7oz. Packed with Shimano’s latest technologies, it is one of the lightest casting reels to ever hit the market. Learn More

-7.4:1 Gear Ration
-X-Ship
-Shielded S-ARB ball bearings
-Super Stopper II roller bearing
-Cross carbon drag washers
-Escape hatch
-Cold forged aluminum handle shank
-Septon grips
-Recessed reel seat foot
-Magnesium frame with aluminum side plates
-G Free-spool III magnesium spool Learn More

-5.6:1 Gear Ration
-X-Ship
-Shielded S-ARB ball bearings
-Super Stopper II roller bearing
-Cross carbon drag washers
-Escape hatch
-Cold forged aluminum handle shank
-Septon grips
-Recessed reel seat foot
-Magnesium frame with aluminum side plates
-G Free-spool III magnesium spool Learn More

-7.4:1 Gear Ratio
-X-Ship
-Shielded S-ARB ball bearings
-Super Stopper II roller bearing
-Cross carbon drag washers
-Escape hatch
-Cold forged aluminum handle shank
-Septon grips
-Recessed reel seat foot
-Magnesium frame with aluminum side plates
-G Free-spool III magnesium spool Learn More

-5.6:1 Gear Ratio
-X-Ship
-Shielded S-ARB ball bearings
-Super Stopper II roller bearing
-Cross carbon drag washers
-Escape hatch
-Cold forged aluminum handle shank
-Septon grips
-Recessed reel seat foot
-Magnesium frame with aluminum side plates
-G Free-spool III magnesium spool Learn More

Building upon a 40-year legacy of high-end performance, the Shimano Bantam MGL Casting Reel is back – and better than ever. Setting a new benchmark for rigidity, the Shimano Bantam MGL Casting Reel employs Shimano’s CoreSolid technology, which integrates the B-side plate, level wind guard, and frame into a sturdy, one-piece construction for unmatched solidity. Learn More

Aluminum Lo-Mass Spool System
Super Stopper® and Assist Stopper®
High-speed 6.5:1 retrieve
High-density EVA power grips
6 shielded SS ball bearings
VBS braking
Quickfire II® clutch bar
Disengaging Levelwind System
Drilled handle shank
Ceramic line guide
Recessed reel foot
Rated for use with mono, fluorocarbon and PowerPro lines
Approved for use in saltwater

Bearings: 6 + 1
Weight: 7.2oz
Drag Power: 10 lbs
Line Capacity: 14/110
Gear Ratio: 6.5 :1

Specify Desired Retrieve Model Learn More

Ball Bearings: 3
Roller Bearings: 1
Gear Ratio: 6.0 :1
Weight: 10.1oz
Max Drag: 11 lb
Line Cap: 8/230 - 10/210 - 14/120 Learn More

Ball Bearings: 7
Roller Bearings: 1
Gear Ratio: 6.0 :1
Weight: 9.9oz
Max Drag: 11 lb
Line Cap: 8/210 - 10/190 - 14/110 Learn More