Shimano Baitrunner D 8000 Saltwater Reel

The Baitrunner D packs enough power to take on the biggest of fish. A favourite of big fish anglers worldwide, this powerhouse reel is suitable for fresh and saltwater fishing and has become a firm favourite with catfish and predator anglers throughout Europe.
With its eye-catching deep skirted gold aluminium spool, there’s no mistaking the Bairtunner D reel. If you are looking for toughness and power at a mid-price point, this could certainly be the reel for you. A favourite with freshwater predator anglers, especially those who fish for large catfish, the Baitrunner D also has the power to take on saltwater speedsters. The range of sizes and versatile performance make the Baitrunner D a safe choice if you encounter a wide range of fishing, from carp to pike and catfish, this is the reel that can take on all comers.
The power of the Baitrunner D comes from the Shielded A-RB bearings, machined aluminium handle and hi-torque gear ratio. Built to Shimano’s high standards, the feeling of strength is inspiring. For anglers wanting assured grip, the larger sizes have ergonomic handle grips taken from the sea reel range, whilst there are also two additional midsized (6000, 8000) ‘EU’ models with ‘T’ shaped handles.