Meet Daiwa’s new champion of their line of electrical energy help reels. The newly upgraded design of the Tanacom 1200. Constructed upon the stellar fame of the Tanacom sequence of electrical energy help reels, the brand new 1200 dimension is greater than only a bigger mannequin. In a nutshell, it’s a versatile new addition to the sequence that’s simpler to function and provides heaps extra energy and pace than its predecessors. So be it used for operating kites chasing sailfish, or deep-dropping far offshore for snowy grouper and swordfish, this reel will run nice for years to come back.
“Our Tanacom line has lengthy been synonymous with kite fishing and deep-drop motion,” says Marc Mills, Senior Advertising Supervisor at Daiwa, “however the Tanacom 1200 options some engineering and design modifications that make it additional particular. Like all Tanacom Collection reels, its remarkably robust and versatile – however now it’s even simpler to make use of, plus it has extra energy, pace, effectivity and line capability.”
To begin off with the upgrades of the Tanacom 1200 over the earlier fashions is the elevated line capability. Crucial for fishing these tremendous deep waters the place the grouper and tilefish stay, the reel can maintain an astounding 1,100 yards of 80-pound check Daiwa J-Braid. That’s nearly two-thirds of a mile of line, about 25% extra line capability than the Tanacom 1000. Together with the elevated line capability, the brand new reel additionally contains a 30% quicker line retrieval charge and 20% extra pulling energy. The drag design has been improved and now’s able to placing out 55lbs of drag stress. Only for these Kite-fishing guys, the reel has an outsized line information aperture to let huge knots and swivels move by means of simply.
Nonetheless, the largest enchancment to the reel needs to be the brand new motor placement and gearing system. Earlier iterations of the Tanacom reels had the motor mounted on the entrance of the reel which was enough for smaller reels. The Tanacom 1200, nonetheless, has the motor and new gearing hidden contained in the spool itself, creating extra energy and effectivity.
“This new engineering design permits the identical reliable motor we’ve had such nice success with to generate much more energy, pace and effectivity,” notes Mills. “Mix that with the inflexible body and side-plates, plus repositioned bearings that see much less water publicity, and this reel is able to rock and roll. It’s so quick, highly effective, easy, and saltwater robust that I may even see it pulling double-duty with swordfish, particularly contemplating the excellent line capability.”
Even the display of the Tanacom 1200 was modified for ease of use, the display is an easy-to-read LED dot display with seal electronics with a slew of language choices to immediate you thru all of the energy help settings and procedures together with computerized cease and jigging options. Anglers can select to combat fish with the Energy Lever and Aluminum Spherical Knob or let the 12-volt energy variable-speed help do the heavy lifting. When you’re again on shore simply give it a lightweight spray with contemporary water to scrub it off, no want to fret concerning the electronics as a result of they’re totally sealed. Obtainable NOW. $799 MSRP is a knock-out of a value for a way a lot reel you’re getting.
Tanacom 1200 Options
- Straightforward Operation Dot LCD Display
- Selectable Language
- Excessive Sturdiness And Energy
- Over Measurement (Sic) Line-Information
- Energy Lever
- Aluminum Spherical Knob