The Shimano 23 STRADIC 4000XG Spin Reel is a flagship model engineered with an ultra-tough Hagane construction for extreme durability and smooth performance in New Zealand saltwater conditions. Featuring an extra-high gear ratio and lightweight design, this reel is perfectly balanced for 7–9ft rods when targeting snapper, kahawai, and schooling kingfish using soft plastics or small stickbaits.

• InfinityXross Gearing – Delivers enhanced gear durability for handling hard-fighting pelagics.
• InfinityDrive Technology – Ensures smooth and powerful cranking under heavy loads.
• Anti-Twist Fin – Minimises line trouble when casting in windy coastal conditions.
• Duracross Drag System – Provides smooth, consistent stopping power with an 11kg max drag rating.
• Lightweight Hagane Body – Weighs just 275g, reducing angler fatigue during long sessions on the water.