Why We Picked It:
The Shimano Ocea Jigger is a top-of-the-line jigging reel crafted for fishalots who appreciate perfection in their reels. This reel is so good, I find myself using it for just about everything and this is probably one of my favorite reels of all time. The SHIMANO OCEA Jigger represents the very best in SHIMANO reel technology, featuring Micromodule Gear, Hagane Body and X-Protect for the ultimate in strength and durability in a fishing reel. Its gears are massive and so incredibly smooth, this reel stands up to the toughest fish where I’ve seen other high priced reels fail. Designed for jigging applications, a specially designed forged long crank handle provides anglers with the ability to work a jig down deep and fight a fish with unprecedented ease. This reel just offers unparalleled performance and reliability in all areas of its construction and fishing ability. Though it is pricey it is a must have in your arsenal targeting tougher species of fish.