Barchetta 151HG

Shimano's Barchetta 151HG is a compact baitcasting reel with a digital line counter, designed for vertical light game fishing from the boat and suitable for various techniques such as Tai Rubber, Light Jigging, Ika Metal and Japanese-style bottom fishing. Its compact and well-balanced body ensures excellent handling and comfort even during long sessions. The HG gear ratio provides speed and responsiveness, while the LED backlit LCD counter allows precise depth control in all lighting conditions. Compared to previous models, it's lighter and features a longer handle to improve cranking power. The drag system has been refined for a sharper and more precise engagement, typical of Shimano quality. The Exciting Drag system adds extra control during the fight. It's a versatile, reliable, and high-performance solution for boat light game fishing.

Technical features
- LED backlit LCD digital counter: allows precise monitoring of fishing depth, ensuring clear readability even in low-light conditions;
- 3 lighting modes (5 sec / spool rotation / constant): lets you choose the most suitable illumination mode, optimizing visibility and battery consumption;
- 55 mm double handle with EVA knobs: provides smooth and powerful retrieve, with a comfortable and secure grip even during demanding fights;
- Improved and precise clutch: ensures quick and decisive engagement, enhancing control during fishing operations;
- Exciting Drag Sound: audible system that signals line release, increasing control and feedback during the fight;
- Battery easily replaceable with a coin: enables quick and practical replacement directly on the spot, without the need for specific tools.