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Shimano 24 Metanium DC 70HG [Y072]

Name: Shimano 24 Metanium DC 70HG [Y072]
Brand: Shimano
Price: 450.00 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

$450.00 CAD

Stock Nr.[Y072]

appearance 9.0/10
gears 9.5/10
bearings 9.5/10
drag washer 9.5/10

Shimano 24 Metanium DC 70HG (Right-Handed) – Excellent Condition

Condition: Excellent condition, smooth like new, with only a few tiny cosmetic scratches.
A high-end DC reel built for precision casting, versatility, and refined performance.

Key Specifications

Hand Retrieve: Right-Handed
Weight: 175 g
Gear Ratio: 7.1:1 (High Gear)
Max Drag: 5 kg
Line Retrieve per Crank: 76 cm
Bearings: 10 + 1
Mono Capacity (lb-m): 12-100, 14-90, 16-80, 20-65

Performance & Fishing Style

The Metanium DC 70HG combines Shimano’s advanced Digital Control (DC) braking system with a lightweight, rigid frame for exceptional casting accuracy and smoothness.

The 7.1:1 gear ratio provides a perfect balance of speed and control, making this reel ideal for anglers who need versatility across multiple techniques. The DC system minimizes backlash and allows for effortless casting—even with lighter lures or in windy conditions.

Best Lures & Techniques

This reel is a true all-around performer, excelling in both moving and bottom-contact techniques:

Spinnerbaits & Chatterbaits – consistent retrieves with excellent control
Crankbaits (Squarebill & Medium Divers) – smooth and stable presentation
Topwater (Walking Baits & Poppers) – quick slack pickup for precise action
Jigs & Texas Rigs – accurate casting and strong hooksets
Lipless Crankbaits & Reaction Baits – efficient water coverage

Target Species

Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass

Recommended Rod Pairing

To maximize performance:

Rod Length: 6’8” – 7’2”
Power: Medium to Medium-Heavy
Action: Fast or Moderate-Fast

Ideal Combos:

Medium / Moderate-Fast: crankbaits, moving baits
Medium-Heavy / Fast: jigs, Texas rigs, spinnerbaits

Recommended Line Setup

Fluorocarbon: 10–16 lb
Mono: 10–14 lb (topwater, crankbaits)
Braid: 20–40 lb (versatile setups with leader)

Why Choose This Reel

Advanced DC braking system for easy, controlled casting
7.1:1 ratio ideal for all-around use
Lightweight (175 g) for all-day comfort
10+1 bearings for smooth and refined performance
Excellent condition with near-new feel

This Shimano 24 Metanium DC 70HG is a perfect choice for anglers seeking a high-end, versatile baitcasting reel that delivers both precision and power. In excellent condition and performing like new, it’s ready to elevate your bass fishing experience. 🎣

Frequently asked questions

Yes. We carefully inspect every item before listing it to ensure it is 100% original and authentic.
If any parts have been upgraded or modified, we clearly state it in the product description.
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