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Daiwa 2027: Technology Continues to Gain Ground
Anglers eagerly await each new edition of the Daiwa catalog, as the brand now covers a wide range of fishing styles, from predator fishing to trout fishing, as well as saltwater fishing, feeder fishing, carp fishing, and heavy-duty fishing.
For 2027, a trend is already clearly emerging: bring certain technologies developed for high-end reels down to more affordable models , while focusing on lightness, fluidity, and ease of use.
Among the new products already unveiled by Daiwa France, three reels are drawing particular attention: the BG LT 2027 , the Silvercreek MQ LT 2027 and the Laguna LT 2027 JB4 .
BG LT 2027: A Big Name Joins AIRDRIVE DESIGN
The Daiwa BG is one of the reels that are particularly well-known among saltwater anglers. For 2027, the series is evolving with the BG LT , which introduces this technology for the first time in this series AIRDRIVE DESIGN .
The modifications made to the rotor and basket handle are designed to better balance rotational forces and reduce friction, resulting in a smoother, more fluid retrieve. At the same time, the reel retains its robust construction with an aluminum frame and side plate.
The Brake ATD-TOUGH with carbon discs clearly highlights the reel's marine applications. Seven models are announced, ranging from 2500 to 5000, with drag ratings of up to 10 or 12 kg depending on the size. The prices announced by Daiwa France start at 159 euros .
It's perfect for fishing for sea bass with lures, as well as pollock, blue whiting, and small pelagic fish.
Silvercreek MQ LT 2027: Focus on Light Tackle Fishing
Another important new feature is the Silvercreek MQ LT 2027 is geared more toward light tackle anglers, particularly trout anglers.
Its frame MQ Monocoque It aims for both compactness and durability, while AIRDRIVE DESIGN once again comes into play to improve balance and smooth operation.
Daiwa uses Zaïon-V for the frame and rotor , paired with a Long Cast aluminum spool and an ATD-L drag. Two models are currently available, in sizes 2000 and 2500, for only 170 and 185 g . Their listed price is 269 euros .
A reel clearly designed for technical fishing with light lines, where the progressive drag and the overall weight of the setup are critical factors.
Laguna LT 2027 JB4: The Ready-to-Fish Reel
Daiwa is also working on accessibility with the Laguna LT 2027 JB4 . What sets it apart is that it is sold directly with Daiwa J-Braid 4-strand braided line, made in Japan .
The 2500 size comes with a 17/100, while sizes 3000 through 5000 are equipped with a 19/100. The reel features an ATD-L drag system, 4+1 bearings, a DS-4 frame and rotor, and a Long Cast aluminum spool.
With rates starting at 64 euros , this package is specifically designed for anglers who want to quickly get a complete, ready-to-use setup so they can try out or regularly enjoy lure fishing.
The 2027 Daiwa Catalog: All About Versatility
These initial models already offer an interesting glimpse into the 2027 lineup. From the accessible Laguna to the more specialized Silvercreek, including the new BG LT?designed specifically for saltwater anglers?Daiwa continues to apply its technologies across multiple product lines.
The AIRDRIVE DESIGN , the brakes ATD , streamlining systems and striving for greater fluidity are, now more than ever, key areas of development.
