Daiwa 22/23 Free Swimmer BR
Daiwa 22/23 Free Swimmer BR
The Daiwa Free Swimmer BR is a versatile baitrunner spinning reel built for live bait and bait fishing applications where you need the fish to take line freely before engaging the main drag. Featuring Daiwa's proven baitrunner mechanism and a durable construction, this reel handles everything from estuary bait fishing to offshore live baiting with confidence.
Key Features
- Rear-mounted baitrunner system for smooth, controlled free-spool feeding
- Daiwa Air Rotor for lightweight, balanced performance
- Machined aluminium spool for strength and smooth line release
- Anti-reverse system for instant hooksets when you switch back to main drag
- Corrosion-resistant construction for saltwater use
- Available in 3000, 5000, 8000, and 10000 sizes
Specifications
| Model | Gear Ratio | Max Drag (kg) | Weight (g) | Bearings | Line Capacity | Retrieve Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3000 | 5.6:1 | 6 | 290 | 3+1 | PE1.5 - 200m / PE2 - 170m | 84cm |
| 5000 | 5.6:1 | 8 | 345 | 3+1 | PE2 - 230m / PE3 - 170m | 92cm |
| 8000 | 5.6:1 | 12 | 530 | 3+1 | PE3 - 300m / PE4 - 250m | 103cm |
| 10000 | 5.6:1 | 15 | 605 | 3+1 | PE4 - 300m / PE5 - 250m | 110cm |
Target Species & Techniques
Ideal for live bait fishing targeting snapper, mulloway, and samson fish, as well as bait fishing for tailor, herring, and other species that require a free-spool presentation. The baitrunner mechanism lets fish run without feeling resistance, resulting in more confident takes and better hookup rates.
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