What does BG mean in Daiwa?

In this review of the Daiwa BG SW Spinning Reel, we will take a look at what makes this Daiwa reel such a good bang for the buck. The new Daiwa BG saltwater fishing reels were released in the spring of 2016 as the newest version of the extremely popular Daiwa Black Gold that was first released in 1981.

Is Daiwa BG good for saltwater?

The Daiwa BG is the one piece of equipment I’m confident recommending to all inshore saltwater anglers. It’s built tough and there’s a size to handle just about any species you want to catch. Best of all the series is priced right starting at $99.99.

Does Daiwa BG have Magseal?

The range also includes a larger size 5000 for heavier duty saWith a braid-ready spool design, the Daiwa BG Magsealed Reel is available in a variety of sizes, allowing you to choose the size that suits your angling needs, and put you in the best position to succeed with any species, and on any venue.

Is Daiwa BG for freshwater?

Daiwa BG Spinning Reels are great for freshwater or saltwater and are packed with features.

How good is the Daiwa BG?

The Daiwa BG spinning reel is an amazingly detailed, durable and fun reel to fish. I would feel confident recommending this as your go-to spinning reel at the $99 price point because of how many features it has packed into that value. You can find the Daiwa BG Reels on TackleWarehouse.com as well as at Daiwa.com.

Where is Daiwa BG made?

Daiwa’s has grown from small beginnings in Japan during the 1950’s as a reel maker, into a global fishing tackle brand, serving anglers of all disciplines around the world. A true manufacturer, they have production points in Japan, UK and throughout the Far East.

How much drag does a Daiwa BG 5000 have?

Daiwa BG 5000

Reel Name: Mono Line Cap. (test/yd): Max Drag (lb):
Daiwa BG 5000 14/470, 17/380, 20/280 22

What is the difference between Saltist and BG?

A Saltist is a better waterproofed BG with a few different cosmetic aspects, if this is an accurate write up.

What does Magsealed mean?

MAGSEALED is a technology that implements a special liquid material developed by space engineering called “MAGOIL”. “MAGOIL” is used to create a water and dust-resistant barrier. Unlike normal oils MAGOIL can be solidified using a magnetic force, creating a practical solution to permanently seal a device from water.

What reels are still made in Japan?

Specific models, Daiwa Certate, Exist, Saltiga, Tanacom, and Seaborg are made in Japan, while other reels are made in various south-east Asia countries and China. Some series of Daiwa Luvias and Daiwa Alphas were made in Japan, but not all. Megabass is another company that makes fishing equipment, including reels.

How much drag does a Daiwa BG 6500 have?

Daiwa BG 6500

Reel Name: Mono Line Cap. (test/yd): Max Drag (lb):
Daiwa BG 6500 20/370, 25/310,30/260 33

How much drag does a Daiwa BG 4000 have?

Daiwa BG 4000

Reel Name: Mono Line Cap. (test/yd): Max Drag (lb):
Daiwa BG 4000 10/300, 12/260, 14/210 17.6