The Daiwa Black Widow 5500A is a large-capacity Big Pit fishing reel designed for long-distance casting. Its aluminium long-cast spool, 35 mm spool stroke and 10 kg maximum drag make it a practical choice for carp fishing and fishing situations where long casts and generous line capacity are important.
The Daiwa Black Widow 5500A combines generous line capacity with a robust design intended for long-distance casting. As a Big Pit reel, it is particularly suitable for carp fishing, where feeding areas and fishing spots may be located well away from the bank. The aluminium long-cast spool and 35 mm spool stroke are designed to support smooth line release during casting. The spool holds 460 metres of 0.35 mm monofilament line, providing plenty of line for fishing at longer distances. With a gear ratio of 4.1:1, the reel retrieves approximately 85 cm of line per handle turn. The maximum drag force of 10 kg helps control line tension when playing fish. The Infinite Anti-Reverse® system prevents unwanted reverse handle movement, while the Soft-Touch handle knob provides a comfortable grip. The Daiwa Black Widow 5500A is a practical option for anglers looking for a high-capacity reel designed for long casts and carp fishing. Key benefits Size 5500 for long-distance casting and greater line capacity Aluminium long-cast spool 35 mm spool stroke Line capacity of 460 m / 0.35 mm Maximum drag force of 10 kg Infinite Anti-Reverse® system to prevent unwanted reverse handle movement Soft-Touch handle knob for a comfortable grip Suitable for Carp fishing and long-distance angling Fishing on large lakes and reservoirs Situations requiring a generous line capacity Anglers looking for a Big Pit reel Technical specifications Brand: Daiwa Model: Black Widow 5500A Product code: 10155-550 Reel size: 5500 Type: Big Pit Ball bearings: 1 Gear ratio: 4.1:1 Line retrieve per handle turn: 85 cm Line capacity: 460 m / 0.35 mm Spool material: aluminium Spool stroke: 35 mm Maximum drag force: 10 kg Weight: 675 g Recommendation If you fish for carp on large lakes or reservoirs and need to cast your rig well away from the bank, the Daiwa Black Widow 5500A is a practical option. When loading the spool, consider your line diameter and intended casting distance to make effective use of its capacity. In summary The Daiwa Black Widow 5500A is a Big Pit fishing reel with a high-capacity aluminium spool designed for long-distance casting. Its 4.1:1 gear ratio, 10 kg maximum drag and 675 g weight make it a suitable choice for carp fishing and long-range angling. FAQ What is the Daiwa Black Widow 5500A suitable for? It is primarily suited to carp fishing and situations where long-distance casting is required. How much line does the spool hold? It holds 460 metres of 0.35 mm monofilament line. What is the maximum drag force? The maximum drag force is 10 kg. How much line does it retrieve per handle turn? Approximately 85 cm. How much does the reel weigh? The reel weighs 675 g.
The Daiwa Black Widow 5500A combines generous line capacity with a robust design intended for long-distance casting. As a Big Pit reel, it is particularly suitable for carp fishing, where feeding areas and fishing spots may be located well away from the bank. The aluminium long-cast spool and 35 mm spool stroke are designed to support smooth line release during casting. The spool holds 460 metres of 0.35 mm monofilament line, providing plenty of line for fishing at longer distances. With a gear ratio of 4.1:1, the reel retrieves approximately 85 cm of line per handle turn. The maximum drag force of 10 kg helps control line tension when playing fish. The Infinite Anti-Reverse® system prevents unwanted reverse handle movement, while the Soft-Touch handle knob provides a comfortable grip. The Daiwa Black Widow 5500A is a practical option for anglers looking for a high-capacity reel designed for long casts and carp fishing. Key benefits Size 5500 for long-distance casting and greater line capacity Aluminium long-cast spool 35 mm spool stroke Line capacity of 460 m / 0.35 mm Maximum drag force of 10 kg Infinite Anti-Reverse® system to prevent unwanted reverse handle movement Soft-Touch handle knob for a comfortable grip Suitable for Carp fishing and long-distance angling Fishing on large lakes and reservoirs Situations requiring a generous line capacity Anglers looking for a Big Pit reel Technical specifications Brand: Daiwa Model: Black Widow 5500A Product code: 10155-550 Reel size: 5500 Type: Big Pit Ball bearings: 1 Gear ratio: 4.1:1 Line retrieve per handle turn: 85 cm Line capacity: 460 m / 0.35 mm Spool material: aluminium Spool stroke: 35 mm Maximum drag force: 10 kg Weight: 675 g Recommendation If you fish for carp on large lakes or reservoirs and need to cast your rig well away from the bank, the Daiwa Black Widow 5500A is a practical option. When loading the spool, consider your line diameter and intended casting distance to make effective use of its capacity. In summary The Daiwa Black Widow 5500A is a Big Pit fishing reel with a high-capacity aluminium spool designed for long-distance casting. Its 4.1:1 gear ratio, 10 kg maximum drag and 675 g weight make it a suitable choice for carp fishing and long-range angling. FAQ What is the Daiwa Black Widow 5500A suitable for? It is primarily suited to carp fishing and situations where long-distance casting is required. How much line does the spool hold? It holds 460 metres of 0.35 mm monofilament line. What is the maximum drag force? The maximum drag force is 10 kg. How much line does it retrieve per handle turn? Approximately 85 cm. How much does the reel weigh? The reel weighs 675 g.