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Shimano 23 Stradic FM C2000HG [Y189]
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Shimano 23 Stradic FM C2000HG [Y189]

$220.00 CAD

Pickup available at Lababass temporary warehouse

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Shimano 23 Stradic FM C2000HG [Y189]

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Lababass temporary warehouse

Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours

755 Boulevard Churchill
Saint-Lambert QC J4R 1M9
Canada

Description

Stock Nr. Y189

appearance 9.5/10
gears 9.5/10
bearings 9.5/10
drag washer 9.5/10


Shimano 23 Stradic FM C2000HG — Mint Condition

Used only once.
Almost brand new condition.

The Shimano 23 Stradic FM C2000HG brings flagship-level Shimano refinement into an ultra-light finesse platform. Built with Shimano’s latest technologies including INFINITYXROSS, INFINITYDRIVE, and DURACROSS Drag, the Stradic FM delivers exceptional smoothness, precise control, and outstanding durability while remaining lightweight and highly sensitive.

The compact C2000HG size is perfect for finesse bass fishing, trout applications, panfish, and highly technical spinning techniques where lightweight balance and sensitivity are critical.

Condition

  • Mint condition
  • Used only once
  • Extremely clean
  • Smooth retrieve
  • Mechanically excellent

Specifications

  • Gear Ratio: 6.0:1
  • Max Drag: 3kg
  • Weight: 185g
  • Line Retrieve: 32in per crank
  • Bearings: 6+1

Line Capacity

Mono:

  • 2lb / 150yd
  • 2.5lb / 125yd
  • 3lb / 100yd

Braided:

  • 10lb / 140yd
  • 15lb / 115yd
  • 20lb / 95yd

Best Applications

The C2000HG excels in finesse presentations where sensitivity, lightweight balance, and precise lure control are essential.

Perfect for:

  • Drop Shot
  • Ned Rig
  • Trout Spoons
  • Small Soft Plastics
  • BFS-style spinning applications
  • Micro Jigs
  • Neko Rig
  • Lightweight Tube Jig
  • Small Jerkbaits
  • Hover Strolling

The HG gear ratio provides fast line pickup, making it ideal for techniques requiring immediate slack management and quick hooksets with light line setups.

Recommended Rod Pairings

Pairs exceptionally well with:

  • Ultra Light spinning rods
  • Light Fast spinning rods
  • Medium Light finesse rods
  • Rod lengths from 6’0” to 7’2”

Excellent combinations include:

  • Shimano Poison Adrena Spinning
  • Shimano Soare XR
  • Daiwa Presso
  • Megabass Destroyer P5 finesse models
  • Evergreen finesse spinning rods

Recommended Line Setup

  • 2–6lb Fluorocarbon
  • PE 0.4–0.8 braided line with fluorocarbon leader
  • Excellent for maximizing sensitivity and casting distance with lightweight lures

Target Species

  • Smallmouth Bass
  • Trout
  • Crappie
  • Perch
  • Walleye finesse applications
  • Light finesse bass fishing

The Shimano 23 Stradic FM C2000HG is an outstanding choice for anglers seeking premium Shimano smoothness in an ultra-light finesse package capable of handling highly technical presentations with precision and confidence.

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