Shimano Sahara FJ C3000: Mid-Priced Reel with Advanced Shimano Technology
The Shimano Sahara front drag reel combines modern design with several of Shimano’s top technical features, making it perfect for various freshwater and in-shore saltwater fishing methods. This mid-range reel delivers exceptional durability, versatility, and value.

Classy Design with Advanced Features
From the moment you see the Shimano Sahara’s sleek black and gold design, you’ll know this reel is built for serious anglers. Despite its affordable price, the Sahara features a range of impressive technologies that make it whisper-quiet and ultra-smooth. For those who prefer to play fish with back winding, the reel includes an anti-reverse function to support its slick front drag.

Precision Performance – HAGANE Gear, X-SHIP, and Silent Drive
The Sahara reel’s exceptional smoothness, quietness, and power come from a trio of technologies typically found in Shimano’s premium reels: HAGANE Gear, X-SHIP, and Silent Drive. This technical combination ensures Sahara users experience unmatched smoothness and control, even when under pressure. The G-Free Body design also provides excellent balance on lighter lure rods, while the direct screw-in handle and AR-C spool with Varispeed II oscillation offer added strength and casting performance on larger rods.

Multiple Sizes for All Fishing Styles
The Sahara comes in a variety of sizes, from the miniature 500 model for ultra-finesse fishing to the robust 5000 powerhouse, ideal for heavy lures and mid-range feeder fishing. Anglers seeking an all-rounder for light to medium lure, float, or feeder fishing will enjoy the 2000, 2500, and 3000 sizes. The larger 4000 is perfect for heavier lures and mid-range feeder reels, while the 5000 model’s durability and power inspire confidence with every cast.

With Shimano Sahara, you get to choose the perfect reel for your fishing style.

Sahara FJ C3000 Specifications:
•Number of Bearings: 4+1
•Line Retrieve: 73cm
•Line Capacity: 0.25mm-210m, 0.30mm-130m, 0.35mm-100m
•Max Drag: 9kg
•Reel Size: C3000
•Gear Ratio: 5.0:1
•Weight: 240g