Daiwa Tournament-S Reel<Carp Reels

Daiwa is a Japanese brand that has been producing top-quality fishing reels since 1955. Daiwa aims to produce the most technically advanced fishing equipment in the world and become the leader in coarse, carp, sea, and Predator fishing products.

The Daiwa Tournament reels are regarded within the angling community as the elite reel for big distances and big fish pits, whether it be close to your bivvy home or the extreme cast across the lake. The Tournament S reel is also perfect for shore work, especially the 6000-reel size available here at Angling Direct.

Daiwa have earned a level of expertise when it comes to fishing reels and the Tournament-S Reel range boasts the same legendary casting expected from the brand. This Daiwa reel sports a faultless line lay on a large capacity spool, making those big casts across the lake flawless so that you can commit to the cast with the utmost confidence. The reel has a host of features that modernise this reel for a range of anglers. These twist buster, for example, reduces line twist when reeling in and casting out so that friction between the line and roller is minimal, putting you back in control. To assist in casting control the reel is fitted with micro-adjustable ten washer front drag and has spring-loaded line guard to prevent spool tangles.

For a smooth feel to the retrieval, the Daiwa Tournament-S boasts worm gear oscillation for superb line lay onto your spool. Durability and strength of the reel are powered by the Duraluminium gears and metal rotor the reel is fitted with, creating a big pit reel anglers can depend on. Despite the power behind this reel, it is incredibly compact with a lightweight body that makes it perfect for rods with modern high modulus blanks. The classic big pit spool design provides incredible performance with unrivalled balance.

The Daiwa Tournament-S Reel is available in a choice of two sizes of either a 5000, with a 4:2:1 gear ratio and seven ball bearings, or a 6000 size, with 3:1:1 gear ratio and eight ball bearings. Both reel options come in well under 25g, giving you a light, powerful reel that sits well on a range of Daiwa rods. Both reels can hold up to 330m of 18lb line, giving you all the strength and heft you need to handle carp of any size, and cast with accuracy on any venue.

The gun metal finish with polished alloy spool creates a classic appearance that ensures plenty of admiring glances at the bank, while the effortless handling and forward-focused design will keep all eyes on you, up and down the bank, for as long as your session lasts. Paired with the warm gold cosmetics of the spool, and wooden handle, this reel is visually impressive on top of its performance.

As one of the leading names in angling, you can rely on Daiwa’s passion, innovation, and expertise for a reel that delivers, session after session, season after season.