The Shimano Talica II A 2-Speed Lever Drag Reel is a premium offshore big game reel built for anglers targeting grouper, amberjack, tuna, kingfish, and other powerful saltwater species that demand maximum drag, cranking power, and reliability. Designed for deep dropping, bottom fishing, trolling, and vertical jigging, the Talica II A delivers elite performance when serious offshore fishing calls for serious equipment.
At the core of the Talica II A is Shimano’s advanced 2-Speed Gear System, allowing anglers to shift between high-speed retrieve and low-gear cranking power depending on the fight. This gives you the speed to recover line quickly and the torque needed to lift heavy fish from deep structure. Infinity Drive Technology increases winding power while reducing resistance under load, helping anglers stay in control during long, demanding fights.
Built with Shimano’s rigid HAGANE Body construction, the Talica II A delivers outstanding strength, durability, and gear alignment under heavy pressure. X-Protect water resistance helps shield internal components from harsh saltwater conditions, while the compact, lightweight design keeps the reel powerful without unnecessary bulk.
Whether you're pulling big grouper off the bottom, battling hard-fighting amberjack over wrecks, or targeting tuna offshore, the Shimano Talica II A is built to perform at the highest level trip after trip.
Key Features
• 2-Speed Gear System for high-speed retrieve and low-gear power
• Infinity Drive Technology for increased cranking power
• HAGANE Body construction for maximum rigidity and durability
• X-Protect water resistance for harsh saltwater conditions
• Compact, lightweight design with serious offshore power
• Built for trolling, deep dropping, bottom fishing, and vertical jigging
• Premium Shimano lever drag reel for offshore big game anglers
Ideal For
Grouper
Amberjack
Tuna
Kingfish
Wreck Fishing
Deep Drop Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Vertical Jigging
Offshore Trolling
Big Game Saltwater Fishing
Premier Tackle Insight
We carry what works—and when offshore fishing gets heavy, Talica is one of the first reels serious anglers trust. Built for strength, drag performance, and long-term reliability, the Talica II A is made for anglers who fish hard and expect their gear to do the same.
