Shimano Vanford

2024 Shimano Vanford FA - Master of Lightness and Sensitivity

The new 2024 Shimano Vanford FA is a sensational and one of the lightest and most sensitive spinning reels on the market. Part of the Magnumlite series, this reel transcends technology and engineering, delivering incredible lightness and smooth performance to help the angler achieve the best results. "The Vanford is the perfect choice for professionals and amateurs alike who want the ultimate in precision and fishing pleasure.

Lightness and Responsiveness: Shimano Vanford Features

TheShimano Vanford FA is a marvel of lightness and sensitivity that responds perfectly to the angler's movements. Thanks to the MAGNUMLITE II rotor, made of the highest quality Ci4+ composite, this reel is extremely lightweight yet very durable. In addition, the reel has exceptional sensitivity, which gives control and helps to achieve better fishing results. INFINITYXROSS and INFINITYDRIVE technologies provide unparalleled smoothness and hidden power, giving the angler more precision and the ability to react accurately to every fish bite.

Advanced Shimano Technology: precision and control

This reel uses a range of Shimano' s most advanced technologies such as HAGANE Gear, MICROMODULE II, X-SHIP and SILENT DRIVE to deliver perfect smoothness, sensitivity and durability. The DURACROSS dredge allows you to control the fish with precision, even during strong battles, so you don't lose control. This is particularly useful when fishing with heavier fish that require more force and precise movements. In addition, the ANTI-TWIST FIN system ensures a smooth casting action and minimises the appearance of loops, making Vanford the ideal choice for fishing with ultra-thin braided lines and light lures.

Vanford FA - Moving Fast into the Future

The Shimano Vanford FA not only adds ease and precision to fishing, but also helps the angler to enjoy every moment with small, lifelike lures. More and more anglers are turning to lightweight fishing techniques that allow them to react accurately and quickly to every bite, and the Vanford gives them what they need to make fishing even more enjoyable and efficient. It's easy to achieve high results with this reel, for both small fish and big catches.

Vanford FA options - Choose your size

The2024 Shimano Vanford FA is available in 19 different variants, ranging from the compact 500 size, which is perfect for light tackle fishing, to the 5000 size, for fishing with larger baits and bigger fish in open water. Every angler will be able to choose the optimum size to suit their needs and fishing conditions.

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What is the difference between the old and the new Vanford?

• The new Vanford FA has an Antitwist fin, a hard-to-see curved plate on the inside of the leader body that prevents the line from snagging and completely reduces the chance of snagging.
• The Vanford FA has improved brake discs.
• They are now carbon composite.
• The new Vanford has an improved final drive, as does the latest Vanquish.