SHIMANO Stella SW 8000PG 19 – Power Spinning Reel for Offshore Jigging
Description
SHIMANO 19 Stella SW 8000PG – Power Gear Precision for Offshore Jigging
The SHIMANO 19 Stella SW 8000PG is engineered for the extreme demands of offshore jigging and big game fishing. With a Power Gear (PG) ratio, this reel is ideal for deep-water vertical techniques where torque and cranking strength are critical. Featuring HAGANE body, Infinity Drive, and X-Protect/X-Shield sealing, this flagship-class spinning reel offers unmatched strength and saltwater durability for targeting tuna, amberjack, and other powerful species.
Key Features
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Gear Ratio: 4.9:1 (PG = Power Gear) – Maximized torque for jigging and fighting big fish
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Retrieve Rate: Approx. 103 cm (≈40.5 in) per turn – Controlled line pickup
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Max Drag: 25kg ≈ 55 lbs – Heavy-duty drag to stop pelagic predators
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Weight: Approx. 625g (22 oz) – Durable yet manageable for long jigging sessions
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Line Capacity:
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Mono: 20lb – 275yds
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Braid: 50lb – 400yds (approximate)
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HAGANE Body & Gear: Cold-forged aluminum body and ultra-durable drive gear
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Infinity Drive: Reduces handle resistance under extreme loads
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X-Protect & X-Shield: Multi-layer sealing system for water resistance
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Rigid Support Drag + Heatsink Drag: Maintains smoothness and protects against drag sag during heat buildup
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AR-C Spool + Long Stroke Design: Increases casting distance and reduces line trouble
Ideal Applications
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🐟 Vertical Jigging: Tuna, amberjack, kingfish, GT
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🌊 Inshore Big Game: Grouper, cobia, yellowtail from boats or piers
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🎣 Deep Water Control: Ideal for metal jigs, slow-pitch, and power-style jigging setups
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🛥 Boat Anglers & Big Game Enthusiasts: When reliability under pressure matters most
Why U.S. Offshore Anglers Choose the Stella SW 8000PG
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High cranking power with flagship-level smoothness
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Sealed and reinforced for harsh saltwater environments
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Trusted by professional captains and big game anglers worldwide
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Ships quickly across the U.S. with full English-language support