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The Shimano Metanium DC 70 A Casting Reel pairs cutting-edge I-DC5 braking technology with versatile performance, delivering pinpoint casting accuracy for everything from finesse soft plastics to aggressive topwater presentations. This premium reel excels in both vegetation and open water, making it a standout choice for targeting largemouth and smallmouth bass across diverse fishing conditions with customizable gear ratios optimized for different techniques and seasonal patterns.
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The Shimano Metanium DC 70 A Casting Reel is engineered to be the lightest DC reel in the Shimano lineup. It boasts a one-piece CoreSolid magnesium frame for exceptional strength and reliable performance. Equipped with an upgraded I-DC5 braking system, this reel allows anglers to easily adjust spool tension for different line and lure combinations, resulting in improved accuracy and precise casting control that sits atop the food chain of premium baitcasting reels. The Metanium DC 70 A also features Shimano's revolutionary MGL Spool III technology, which significantly reduces start-up inertia for enhanced casting performance. Additionally, the HAGANE Body design ensures durability and eliminates flex, providing superior cranking power and efficiency while battling fish. With the new Metanium DC 70 A, Shimano has elevated one of its most famous performance reels to even higher standards of control, accuracy, and distance to excel in all fishing situations.
Shimano Metanium DC 70 Casting Reel Features:
- I-DC5 Braking System (Intelligent Digital Control): Internal and external controls for the longest casting distance and best control on the water
- MGL III Spool: Decreased inertia for unparalleled casting performance
- CoreSolid Magnesium Body: Solid one-piece construction for unprecedented rigidity and sensitivity
- MicroModule Gear: Ultra-smooth retrieve
- Hagane Body: High rigidity and impact resistance
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MODEL | FRAME | RETRIEVE | BEARINGS | GEAR RATIO | INCHES PER CRANK | WEIGHT (OZ) | MONO CAPACITY | BRAID CAPACITY | MAX DRAG (LB) |
METDC70HGA | CoreSolid Magnesium | Right | 10+1 | 7.1:1 | 30 | 6.2 | 10/105, 12/85, 14/70 | 20/115, 30/105, 40/80 | 11 |
METDC70XGA | CoreSolid Magnesium | Right | 10+1 | 8.1:1 | 34 | 6.3 | 10/105, 12/85, 14/70 | 20/115, 30/105, 40/80 | 11 |
METDC71HGA | CoreSolid Magnesium | Left | 10+1 | 7.1:1 | 30 | 6.2 | 10/105, 12/85, 14/70 | 20/115, 30/105, 40/80 | 11 |
METDC71XGA | CoreSolid Magnesium | Left | 10+1 | 8.1:1 | 34 | 6.3 | 10/105, 12/85, 14/70 | 20/115, 30/105, 40/80 | 11 |
