Shimano NASCI FC Spinning Reel

The Shimano NASCI FC Spinning Reel delivers premium features – like SilentDrive and HAGANE Gear – for anglers needing a lightweight, saltwater-ready spinning reel at a sub-$120 price point. This reel balances precision and durability with CoreProtect water resistance, making it an excellent choice for fishing speckled trout, redfish, smallmouth bass, and panfish in both fresh and inshore saltwater environments. The refined gearing tolerances of SilentDrive minimize internal vibration, while Shimano’s cold-forged HAGANE gears provide long-term resilience under load, even when chasing hard-pulling fish on light tackle.

Available in multiple sizes from 1000 to 5000, the NASCI FC suits a range of tactics from finesse drop-shotting to surf rigging with braid. The G-Free Body design improves balance during extended casts, and the Cross Carbon Drag delivers smooth resistance for precise control over fast runs and sudden headshakes. Use it for deepwater finesse presentations like a Ned rig or for tossing live shrimp under a popping cork when targeting inshore species.

• SilentDrive technology reduces internal play for ultra-quiet, refined rotation
• HAGANE Gear system delivers long-term strength and cranking power under load
• CoreProtect water-resistant design shields bearings and internals from salt and debris
• Cross Carbon Drag provides smooth, consistent pressure on fast runs
• G-Free Body shifts weight closer to the rod for improved balance and reduced fatigue
• Available in sizes 1000–5000, ideal for light freshwater to inshore saltwater applications
• Perfect for finesse setups, soft plastics, and live bait presentations

Please note: This item is unavailable for orders outside the United States.