| Model |
Weight |
Retrieve |
Gear Ratio |
Nylon Line Capacity |
PE Line Capacity |
Handle Arm |
Bearings |
Max Drag |
Spool Diameter |
JAN Code |
| 20H |
470 g |
100 cm/turn |
6.4 |
14-140, 16-120 (No.-m) |
5-360, 6-300 (No.-m) |
85–95 mm |
6/1 (Ball/Roller) |
8 kg |
50 mm |
4960652126205 |
Daiwa GENPAO ISHIDA LIGHT Series Reel
The Daiwa GENPAO ISHIDA LIGHT Series is a high-performance round baitcasting reel designed specifically for light boat fishing where sensitivity, precision, and effortless operation are essential. Inspired by the expertise of professional angler Genpao Ishida and built with Daiwa's renowned Japanese engineering, this reel combines lightweight construction, dependable power, and refined mechanical performance to meet the demands of modern offshore anglers. Whether targeting sea bream, rockfish, flounder, squid, horse mackerel, or other light-tackle saltwater species, the GENPAO ISHIDA LIGHT Series delivers exceptional control and consistent reliability.
Constructed with a rigid yet lightweight frame, the reel maintains excellent structural stability while minimizing overall weight for superior comfort throughout extended fishing sessions. Precision-machined drive gears ensure smooth and efficient power transmission, providing a remarkably refined retrieve with minimal resistance. The compact round profile fits naturally in the hand, allowing anglers to fish comfortably while maintaining complete control during delicate presentations and hard-fighting encounters.
The advanced multi-disc drag system generates smooth and progressive drag pressure, protecting light braided lines while maintaining enough stopping power to control aggressive saltwater fish. A precision spool promotes even line lay and stable line release, making the reel ideal for vertical fishing, light jigging, bottom fishing, bait fishing, and other technical offshore methods. Corrosion-resistant bearings and premium internal components help ensure dependable long-term performance even after repeated exposure to saltwater conditions.
Large ergonomic handle knobs provide excellent grip and leverage, while the balanced handle rotation enhances sensitivity and overall winding comfort. Every component has been carefully engineered to reduce fatigue and maximize durability, ensuring smooth operation throughout every fishing trip. Daiwa's meticulous manufacturing standards guarantee outstanding reliability, precision, and long-lasting performance season after season.
The Daiwa GENPAO ISHIDA LIGHT Series is an outstanding choice for light offshore boat fishing, inshore saltwater fishing, bottom fishing, light jigging, squid fishing, and bait fishing. It performs exceptionally well when targeting snapper, sea bream, grouper, flounder, horse mackerel, squid, tilefish, and numerous other coastal species. Combining lightweight handling, refined Japanese craftsmanship, smooth gearing, stable drag performance, and rugged durability, the GENPAO ISHIDA LIGHT Series offers anglers a premium fishing experience with confidence and precision.
