Shimano Socorro 5000 SW

Shimano Socorro SW Marine Reel

"The Socorro SW is Shimano's entry-level large saltwater reel model with an incredible all-round performance to price ratio. This reel is built to withstand harsh saltwater conditions and is ideal for inshore and lighter to moderate open-water fishing. Equipped with a higher-end HAGANE gear, a cold-forged aluminium drum and a powerful Cross Carbon Drag brake, it's ready for serious challenges.

A reliable workhorse at an affordable price

If you're looking for a tough, affordable saltwater reel that simply gets the job done, the Socorro SW is one of the best choices on the market. Although it's Shimano's entry-level model in terms of price, inside hides a full-power gear mechanism that delivers a smooth and surprisingly powerful retrieve.

The reel is available in four sizes(from 5000 to 10000), making it extremely versatile: feel free to cast lures, jig or bottom fish with natural baits. If you occasionally venture into deeper waters, the Socorro SW will handle medium-sized marine predators with confidence and authority.

Key Technologies and Benefits

• HAGANE Gear and X-SHIP: This advanced combination of gear and mechanism gives the reel exceptional strength and ensures smooth power transfer, even when battling strong fish.

• Cold-forged aluminium drum: A visually appealing, high-strength and reliable component that withstands extreme sea conditions.

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• AR-C drum design: The special shape of the drum lip guarantees long and accurate casts, while reducing the risk of tangling the line.

• Cross Carbon Drag Brake: A waterproof brake system capable of creating a consistent drag of more than 10 kg, allowing you to effectively stop even the fastest ocean runners.

"The Socorro SW is a reel that every saltwater fishing enthusiast who values durability and a wise investment will be proud to use.