{"product_id":"shimano-stella-sw-c-saltwater-spinning-reels","title":"Shimano Stella SW C Saltwater Spinning Reels","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFish Offshore Jigs and Casting Lures with Serious Drag Power\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOffshore jigging and saltwater casting put a spinning reel under sustained load, especially when powerful fish turn a hookup into a long fight. The \u003cstrong\u003eShimano Stella SW C Saltwater Spinning Reel\u003c\/strong\u003e combines rigid HAGANE construction, Infinity Drive and Shimano's heavy-duty drag technologies to give saltwater anglers a reel platform built around demanding casting, jigging and fish-fighting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt Around Demanding Offshore Fishing Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type:none;padding-left:0;margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ HG models balance retrieve speed and power for saltwater casting and jigging applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ PG models use lower gear ratios suited to jigging applications where controlled, powerful retrieves matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Infinity Drive reduces rotational resistance and improves winding torque when cranking under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ HAGANE Body and cold-forged HAGANE Gear create a rigid drive platform engineered for demanding saltwater use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ X-Tough Drag on applicable models provides the control and durability needed when fighting fast, powerful saltwater fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Heatsink Drag on 10000–30000 sizes transfers heat away from the spool during demanding fights\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ X-Shield and X-Protect help defend critical reel components against exposure to harsh saltwater conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Drag\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePowerPro Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRetrieve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTLSW6000HGC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\/290, 50\/195, 65\/140\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTLSW8000HGC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.6:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\/340, 50\/265, 65\/215\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTLSW8000PGC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\/340, 50\/265, 65\/215\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTLSW10000PGC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\/360, 65\/290, 80\/215\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.6 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTLSW18000HGC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\/600, 65\/440, 80\/360\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.9 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTLSW20000PGC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65\/490, 80\/400, 100\/340\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTLSW30000C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65\/900, 80\/700, 100\/570\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34.4 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the Stella SW C model to how you plan to fish. HG gearing gives anglers a faster retrieve suited to working both casting and jigging presentations, while PG gearing favors jigging with a lower gear ratio. Moving into the larger sizes adds substantial braid capacity for offshore applications, while Infinity Drive is designed to make winding under load more efficient during the fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMatch the Stella SW C to Your Offshore Technique\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the size and gearing that fit your casting or jigging application, line requirements and offshore setup, then build the rod-and-reel combination around the way you actually fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About the Shimano Stella SW C\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details { margin:0; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details:first-of-type { border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary {\n    padding:14px 0; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; list-style:none; outline:none;\n  }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::-webkit-details-marker { display:none; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::marker { content:\"\"; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador p { margin:10px 0 16px; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-accordion--pescador\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs the Shimano Stella SW C better suited to casting or jigging?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThat depends on the gearing. Shimano identifies HG models for both casting and jigging, while PG models are geared toward jigging applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between Stella SW C HG and PG models?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eHG models use higher gear ratios and faster line retrieval, giving them broader casting-and-jigging utility. PG models use lower gear ratios and are specifically positioned by Shimano for jigging applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich Stella SW C models offer the highest maximum drag?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe STLSW18000HGC and STLSW20000PGC are rated for 62 pounds of maximum drag, the highest rating among the models listed here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich Stella SW C has the most braid capacity?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe STLSW30000C provides the greatest PowerPro capacity in this lineup, including published capacities of 65 lb\/900 yd, 80 lb\/700 yd and 100 lb\/570 yd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow does the Stella SW C handle demanding saltwater use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eShimano combines a rigid HAGANE Body with X-Shield and X-Protect to help protect the reel in harsh saltwater conditions, while applicable models use X-Tough Drag and Heatsink Drag technologies for demanding fish fights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"STLSW6000HGC","offer_id":47655983710426,"sku":"STLSW6000HGC","price":825.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"STLSW8000HGC","offer_id":46834123604186,"sku":"STLSW8000HGC","price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"STLSW8000PGC","offer_id":46834123636954,"sku":"STLSW8000PGC","price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"STLSW10000PGC","offer_id":46834123669722,"sku":"STLSW10000PGC","price":900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"STLSW18000HGC","offer_id":46834123735258,"sku":"STLSW18000HGC","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"STLSW20000PGC","offer_id":46834123768026,"sku":"STLSW20000PGC","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"STLSW30000C","offer_id":47655980728538,"sku":"STLSW30000C","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/9732\/1627\/files\/shimano-stella-swc-spinning-reels-spinning-reel-1212542472.jpg?v=1776618791","url":"https:\/\/pescadorfishing.com\/products\/shimano-stella-sw-c-saltwater-spinning-reels","provider":"Pescador Fishing Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}