New Daiwa reels

[rd115]

Looks like Daiwa want some more of our money

They have released what looks like a Magsealed TDR with a T shaped handle under the guise of the 20 Tournament QD, more likely the spiritual successor of the TDX.

20 TOURNAMENT QD | daiwasports.co.uk

www.daiwasports.co.uk

And what looks like a Cast'izm with a one touch folding handle and spare spool under the guise of the 20 Whisker 25QDA.

20 WHISKER 25QD | daiwasports.co.uk

www.daiwasports.co.uk

I wouldn't expect much change from £300 for either of those, there are more new reels but they seem to be the TOTR headliners for us Coarse anglers.

 

[Dchambo]

I think the 20 tournament is to replace the tdx, £350 was the price I was given?

 

[chris1967]

Looks like Daiwa want some more of our money

Not some of our money,looks like they want all of our money

 

[rd115]

This one tickled me.

What do you get if you cross a:


With a:


And bodge on a one touch folding wooden handle? This apparently....



Spose it don't look too bad, but if it's anything like the god awful Emcast BR LT then give it a wide berth.

 

[squimp]

That looks like it is supposed to be a modern take on an old 2600.

For some reason they are cult reels in specialist circles; I think they are pretty average.......

 

[TrickyD]

At least you can backwind on a Daiwa.