Daiwa Saltist SD Conventional Reel – Strength, Speed & Control for OBX Fishing
The Daiwa Saltist SD Conventional Reel is a high-performance powerhouse built for serious Outer Banks anglers. Designed to deliver smooth casting, precise control, and unmatched durability, it’s the reel of choice for surf and offshore fishermen who demand power and reliability in every run.
Engineered for Saltwater Toughness
The Saltist SD is built to withstand the harsh salt, sand, and spray of Hatteras Island fishing. With a rigid aluminum frame, precision-machined gears, and carbon drag system, it provides the torque and consistency needed for big drum, stripers, cobia, and more.
Key Features & Benefits
· Aluminum frame and side plates for strength and corrosion resistance
· Carbon drag system delivers smooth, consistent pressure
· High-speed gear ratio for quick line retrieval
· Ergonomic handle for power and comfort under load
· Designed for surf, pier, and nearshore applications
Perfect for OBX Big Game Targets
From casting heavy baits in the surf to fighting large offshore species, the Saltist SD Conventional Reel handles it all. Its precision build ensures effortless casting distance, while the responsive drag system gives you confidence when battling trophy OBX fish.
Why OBX Anglers Choose Daiwa Saltist
Daiwa’s Saltist series is renowned for its power, smoothness, and reliability. Trusted by local anglers and charter captains alike, the Saltist SD represents the perfect balance of performance and durability for Outer Banks conditions.
Shop Daiwa Gear at Frank & Fran’s
Find the Daiwa Saltist SD Conventional Reel at Frank & Fran’s in Avon, NC, or shop online. Built for demanding OBX anglers who need strength, precision, and speed—this reel delivers every time you cast.
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MODEL |
BEARINGS |
GEAR RATIO |
LINE PER CRANK (IN) |
WEIGHT (OZ) |
MONO CAPACITY |
J-BRAID CAPACITY |
DRAG MAX |
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| SLTSD20 | 4CRBB, 1RB | 6.4 | 39.5 | 16.6 | 12/400, 14/350 | 40/330, 50/260 | 17.6 |
| SLTSD30 | 4CRBB, 1RB | 6.4 | 39.5 | 16.9 | 14/490, 20/300 | 40/450, 50/370 | 17.6 |