Shimano ULTEGRA FD Spinning Reel (ULTC5000XGD) Fishing

Name: Shimano ULTEGRA FD Spinning Reel (ULTC5000XGD) Fishing
Brand: Shimano
SKU: B0DQVQHRM4

Spinning reel spinning_reel SKU: B0DQVQHRM4

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Features

+ InfinityXross
+ InfinityDrive
+ Anti-Twist Fin
+ HAGANE Gear

The Shimano Ultegra FD 5000XG delivers smooth performance for Great Lakes steelhead and salmon with its HAGANE Gear durability and InfinityXross technology. Perfect for casting spoons and spinners from shore or drift fishing with floats in tributaries. The 5000 size handles heavy braided lines needed for aggressive Great Lakes fish.

Right now on Steelhead Alley

21 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 6 in excellent shape, 2 blown out from recent rain.

Live conditions for all 31 rivers → Alley Index → 5-day forecast →

spinning casting bottom bouncing float fishing trolling steelhead salmon trout pike muskie walleye largemouth smallmouth bass

In context

Pairs with: Spinners & Spoons · Bottom Bouncing · Float Fishing

Targets: Steelhead · Salmon · Trout · Pike

Common Questions

What kind of fishing is the Shimano ULTEGRA FD Spinning Reel (ULTC5000XGD) Fishing used for?

Shimano's spinning reel is set up for spinners & spoons, bottom bouncing, and float fishing targeting steelhead, salmon, trout. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.

What fish species does the Shimano ULTEGRA FD Spinning Reel (ULTC5000XGD) Fishing work for?

This spinning reel is curated for steelhead, salmon, trout, pike. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.

Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?

21 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 6 in excellent shape, 2 blown out from recent rain. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.

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Key Specs

Reel Size

5000

Retrieve Rate

High speed

Specifications

Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Fishing Technique: Spinning
Fishing Line Type: Monofilament, Braided
Material Type: Metal
Color: Black
Brand Name: SHIMANO
Model Name: ULTEGRA FD
Manufacturer: Shimano
UPC: 022255295468
Global Trade Identification Number: 00022255295468
Item Type Name: Shimano ULTEGRA FD Spinning Reel (ULT2500HGD) Fishing
Included Components: Shimano ULTEGRA FD Spinning Reel (ULT2500HGD) Fishing
Unit Count: 1.0 Count
Warranty Description: Manufacturer Warranty
Best Sellers Rank: #123,925 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #341 in Fishing Reels
ASIN: B0DQVQHRM4
Customer Reviews: 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars (5)...