Shimano SLX Baitcasters Deliver the Features that Anglers Need, at a Price they Demand
Introduction: The battle for sub 100 dollar baitcasters just got a lot hotter with the introduction of Shimano’s SLX reel. While Shimano is best known for their higher-end reels over the last few seasons competitors have continued to gain ground in the hotly contested value-mainstream segment. Shimano’s latest foray, the SLX, looks to be a real contender by returning to an aluminum based frame with a more compact profile, upping the ante in both refinement and performance.
