DAIWA 24 AIRITY SF 1000S-P

The Daiwa Airity SF 1000S-P is Daiwa's most refined ultra-light finesse spinning reel — built in Japan for anglers who demand every gram of weight saving and every fraction of smoothness that their technique can exploit. At £385 it sits at the top of Daiwa's consumer spinning range, and the engineering justifies the position.

The 1000S-P designation tells you exactly what this reel is for. The 1000 body is Daiwa's smallest spinning frame — light enough that hand fatigue over a long lure session simply stops being a factor. The shallow spool is matched to fine PE and fluorocarbon lines, and the 4.6:1 gear ratio (the "P" — slow retrieve) gives the precise, deliberate line control that finesse methods demand: steady micro-jig retrieves, ultra-slow HNF (Hard-N-Fast) worm presentations, and the unhurried sink-and-draw that provokes hesitant bites.

In UK waters this reel is at home in the hands of light-lure sea anglers targeting wrasse, pollock, and schoolie bass from rocky marks, as well as freshwater anglers working micro-jigs for perch and trout on reservoirs and river systems. It is the natural choice for anyone who has followed Japanese ajing and mebaru technique and wants to apply those methods to British species.

The 10+1 bearing system and 3 kg max drag are calibrated for the light lines this reel is designed to carry: the drag engages smoothly from the very start of its range, protecting 0.4–0.6 PE braid or 2–4 lb fluorocarbon against the aggressive short runs that wrasse and perch produce close to structure.

Imported direct from Japan — genuine Daiwa product sourced from the Japanese domestic market. Please allow a few additional days for delivery compared with UK-stocked items.