{"product_id":"daiwa-spinning-reel-17-fine-surf-35-foot-throw-long-distance-casting-2017-model","title":"DAIWA Spinning Reel 17 Fine Surf – 35-Foot Throw, Long-Distance Casting (2017 Model)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DAIWA 17 Fine Surf spinning reel is an entry‑level model built to emphasize the thrill of casting distance. With a 35 mm stroke, it’s tuned to help you launch the line farther while delivering a balanced, comfortable feel that suits longer sessions and evolving casting skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for distance and control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe air rotor design reduces rotational resistance, allowing light, responsive rotations that help you propel the line with less effort. The result is a crisp, confident casting action that remains controllable as you adjust cadence and aim for varying distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLine management you can rely on\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCross-Wrap and Twist Buster II work together to minimize line trouble, helping you maintain a clean line flow and reduce tangles or twists during repeated casts and in changing wind conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey specs at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 21.3 oz \/ 600 g for a comfortable balance on typical rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinding length per handle rotation: 34.3 in \/ 87 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear ratio: 10.9:1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical line endurance: 17.6 lbs \/ 8 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle length: 3.3 in \/ 85 mm; fixed handle knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearings: 2\/1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard winding: Nylon 3-200 lb-m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35 mm stroke for long-distance potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir rotor offers smoother rotation during casts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-Wrap and Twist Buster II reduce line trouble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced 600 g weight for comfortable extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for mid-to-close distance casting\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough positioned as an approachable entry model, its geometry supports a balance of distance potential and precision. It’s suitable for anglers exploring throwing techniques without stepping into high-end gear, helping you build confidence before upgrading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncludes and setup options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes a rubber sheet and an adjustment washer for basic tuning, enabling small adjustments to line tension for your preferred technique and line type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTarget species and practical use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMain targets listed for this model include Kiss, Curry, Ainame, Vera, and Gaze, suggesting broad versatility across environments, from shorelines to mid-water scenarios. Whether on a pier, boat, or rocky bank, the reel’s balance and distance potential can align with a range of casting tactics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this model\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Daiwa entry option emphasizes distance potential, ease of handling, and reliable line management. It’s a practical starting point for anglers curious about throwing techniques, with real-world results influenced by rod, line, and technique rather than guarantees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes this reel good for long-distance casting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 35 mm stroke and air rotor promote smooth, distance-friendly casting with comfortable handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does it minimize line twists during throws?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Cross-Wrap and Twist Buster II help reduce line trouble for cleaner, more efficient casts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Daiwa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42061347979344,"sku":"B01MZDXH3V","price":236.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/daiwa-spinning-reel-17-fine-surf-35mm-stroke.jpg?v=1771860677","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/daiwa-spinning-reel-17-fine-surf-35-foot-throw-long-distance-casting-2017-model","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}