The Shimano Ocea Jigger 2500 LD represents the next evolution of Shimanos legendary jigging reels, built for deeper water, heavier drag pressure, and larger fish. Designed with a lever drag system, this reel delivers smooth, consistent drag adjustmentcritical when fishing powerful species and pushing gear to its limits.

At the heart of the Ocea Jigger 2500 LD is Shimanos Infinity Drive technology, which increases drag force while reducing side-load pressure for up to 40% lighter rotation under load. Capable of producing an impressive 44 pounds of drag, this reel maintains smoothness and control even during brutal stand-up battles. Anglers can choose between MG (5.7:1) for maximum winding power or HG (6.2:1) for faster jig presentation and rapid line recovery in deep water.

Built on a rigid HAGANE Body, the Ocea Jigger 2500 LD eliminates flex and transfers every turn of the handle directly into cranking power. Shimanos S-Compact Body improves palmability and comfort, while a cutout frame enhances thumbing and line control. A secondary light-line cam provides a refined drag curve similar to a 30-lb-class reel, adding versatility for a wide range of jigging applications. Available in both right- and left-handed models, this reel sets a new benchmark for serious jigging performance.

Features:

• Lever drag design with smooth, consistent drag control
• Up to 44 lbs of maximum drag for deep water and large fish
• Infinity Drive for increased drag power and lighter rotation
• HAGANE – A reel design concept created to withstand continual use and extreme abuse. HAGANE is an innovation with built-in toughness and durability that works alongside Shimano’s precision engineering. HAGANE is for all anglers.
• HAGANE Body – Metal reel body with high rigidity. The body rigidity virtually eliminates body flexing on the reel while fighting fish. The result transforms the anglers actions directly into cranking power, increasing efficiency through strength.
• Infinity Drive – A unique drag design to increase drag force while decreasing side load pressure to produce up to 40% lighter rotation during tough battles and high drag scenarios
• X-Protect – Shields the drive gear bearing from corrosion for lasting durability. provides high-level water resistance to the inside bearing of the drive gear shaft with waterproof construction
• S-Compact Body – Shrinks the B-side plate by 25% for better palm-fit and control.
• Cross Carbon Drag – The Cross Carbon Drag material provides a wider range of drag settings compared to traditional drag materials. The Cross Carbon Drag provides the smoothest Shimano drag performance ever while providing anglers with increased durability.
• S A-RB Bearings – A-RB stainless-steel ball bearings are specially treated to drastically increase the corrosion resistance of the bearing. These bearings will last at least 10 times longer than standard stainless-steel ball bearings in high salinity environments.

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