DAIWA CROSSCAST CARP 5000C QD

Model	Weight	Max Drag	Gear Ratio	Line Retrieve	Line Capacity	Bearings
Crosscast Carp 5000C QD	600 g	15 kg	4.9:1	104 cm	0.35 mm / 300 m	3+1 Bearings

The Daiwa Crosscast Carp 5000C QD delivers premium long-distance casting performance and advanced Daiwa technology at an exceptional price point. Designed for modern specimen carp anglers, this big pit reel combines outstanding casting ability, smooth operation, and rugged reliability, making it an excellent choice for anglers looking to maximise performance without stretching their budget.

At the heart of the Crosscast is Daiwa’s renowned 45mm spool stroke, paired with the Slow Cross Wrap (SCW) line lay system. This combination produces perfectly even line distribution across the spool, significantly reducing friction during the cast for increased distance and improved accuracy. The LC-ABS Long Cast Aluminium Spool further enhances casting performance by allowing line to flow smoothly from the spool with minimal resistance.

The reel features Daiwa’s Quick Drag (QD) system, allowing anglers to switch instantly from a free-running drag to full fighting pressure with only a short turn of the drag knob. Inside, Digigear II gearing provides smooth, powerful winding under load, while the lightweight DS4 body and Air Rotor offer excellent rigidity and balance without unnecessary weight.

With a 4.9:1 gear ratio, 104cm line retrieve, and 15kg maximum drag, the Crosscast Carp 5000C QD is perfectly suited to large carp waters where long casts and dependable fish-playing performance are essential. Whether you’re targeting trophy carp at range or fishing large European-style venues, this reel offers exceptional value, proven reliability, and the engineering quality that Daiwa is renowned for.

Key Features

45 mm long stroke spool for maximum casting distance.
Slow Cross Wrap (SCW) oscillation for superior line lay.
Quick Drag (QD) system for instant drag adjustment.
Digigear II precision gearing for smooth, powerful retrieves.
Lightweight DS4 body with Air Rotor technology.
LC-ABS Aluminium Long Cast Spool reduces casting friction.
HIP Line Clip for accurate repeat casting.
Ideal for specimen carp fishing and long-range applications.

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