Daiwa Seaborg 400J Seaborg electric reels open up a whole new realm of opportunity for anglers using electric reels in Australia. Featuring the new Mag Max motor retrieve speeds of up to 150m per minute have been achieved maximizing the time your baits can be in the water. Mag Max paired with the powerful 16kg of ATD drag provides ample stopping power for big reefies in shallow/deep water and also enables quick retrievals to give you the best chance of securing your catch. Thanks to the thumb bar clutch and the JOG Power Lever the Seaborg 300J can easily be operated with a single hand making it ideal for either fishing it under the arm or from a rod holder. The rigid body houses and impressive 18 bearings to create trouble free function. Magsealed Bearings are fitted to key areas to provide extra protection the internals and maintain smoothness. Daiwa 25 Seaborg DG Rod 6'3" PE 3-4 The SEABORG DG (Dendoh Game) range of rods are specifically designed to match with Daiwa’s range of smaller electric reels in the 300-500 size. The small compact nature of these outfits enable them to be fished handheld which is becoming increasingly popular with offshore anglers. The smaller outfits also enable those who may not have been able to fish offshore previously due to disability to venture out and enjoy what the ocean has to offer. The SEABORG DG blanks feature X45 technologies to resist twisting and deliver greater sensitivity to the angler. Each rod is also fitted with a Fuji reel seat and Fuji stainless steel silicon carbide (SiC) guides offering unmatched heat dissipation, extremely important for extended drops under heavy load. Daiwa’s small Dendoh Game outfits are extremely useful in areas where high numbers of sharks are prevalent so you can secure your catch quickly. Seaborg DG B63-PE3/4 - A versatile rod designed for targeting smaller species like snapper, pearl perch, and coral trout. Its balanced action allows for precise control when working baits near the reef, making it ideal for anglers seeking to land these prized fish in challenging offshore conditions. Daiwa J-Braid 30lb 500m - Multicolour The Daiwa J-Braid x8 Multi-Colour is a high-performance, 8-strand braided fishing line designed for superior strength, smooth casting, and accurate depth measurement. Made in Japan, it is a popular choice for anglers requiring a versatile, high-quality, and cost-effective line. Combo Breakdown If you're looking for a premium compact electric setup that’s comfortable to fish in the hands but still delivers serious performance, this combo is a standout option. The Daiwa Seaborg 400J sits right in the sweet spot for anglers wanting the reliability and speed of Daiwa’s high-end electric reels in a lightweight package. The Mag Max motordelivers incredibly fast retrieve speeds while still providing plenty of torque to lift heavier rigs or solid reef fish from depth. Combined with Daiwa’s smooth ATD drag system and one-hand JOG control, it’s a reel that’s simple to operate whether you're fishing handheld or from a rod holder. We’ve paired it with the Daiwa Seaborg DG 6'3" PE3–4 rod, which is designed specifically for smaller electric reels like the 300–500 size models. The X45 blank construction helps prevent rod twist under load while maintaining excellent sensitivity, allowing anglers to feel bites even when fishing deeper reefs or structure. Fuji SiC guides also help manage heat and friction during repeated drops. To complete the setup, 500m of Daiwa J-Braid x8 30lb Multi-Colour, which is ideal for lighter electric reef fishing. The 8-strand braid runs smooth through the guides while providing excellent strength and sensitivity, and the colour changes help anglers easily track how much line is out when fishing different depths. Overall this combo is a great electric setup for targeting snapper, pearl perch, coral trout, kingfish and other reef species, whether you’re fishing shallow reef edges or working deeper offshore ground. Electric reels like this take the strain out of winding heavier rigs all day, making them perfect for older anglers, anyone dealing with shoulder or arm injuries, or anglers who simply want to let the reel do the hard work while they focus on catching fish.
