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Controlled lure fishing for powerful sea fish
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| Name | Westin W4 W-Sw 8000 Fd 5+1Bb - Meeresrolle |
| EAN | 5707549535295 |
| MPN | 130908 |
| Brand | Westin |
| Reel Size | 8000 |
| Reel Type | Spinning Reel, Front Drag |
| Gear Ratio | 5.7:1 |
| Reel Weight | 511g |
| Retrieve per turn | 106cm |
| Bearing Count | 5+1 |
| Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion-resistant coating, Sealed design, Saltwater resistant, Stainless steel bearings |
| Water Sealing | Sealed drag, Sealed bearings |
| Line Retrieve Rate | 106 cm/turn |
| Drag system | Carbon Matrix |
| Carbon drag discs | 5 |
| Body and rotor material | K-Alloy |
| Main gear | CNC-machined hard brass |
| Spool | Forged aluminium, double anodised, braid compatible |
| Anti-reverse | One-piece, sealed stainless steel |
| Handle | Machined folding aluminium handle, TPE knob |
| Bail operation | Manual |
| Shaft material | Stainless steel |
It is intended for saltwater lure fishing and jigging with heavy jigs, including Nordic species such as cod and halibut and offshore targets such as tuna and GT. The K-Alloy body and rotor and hard-brass main gear support the drive under load. The supplier suggests medium-heavy to heavy sea rods with approximately 40–150 g casting weight as a pairing guide, not a reel lure-weight limit.
Yes. The forged, double-anodised aluminium spool is explicitly suitable for braided line. No line capacity is supplied, so braid compatibility alone does not establish how much of a particular diameter will fit.
No. Fourteen seals, sealed bearings and a fully sealed Carbon Matrix drag protect the components, but no specific IP rating is stated. Rinse gently with fresh water without pressure after use, air-dry and store dry. Check the handle and knob for deposits.
The bail is operated manually, so close it by hand after casting. The 5.7:1 gearing retrieves 106 cm per handle turn for recovering line, while the TPE knob provides grip with wet hands. The aluminium handle folds for transport.
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The Westin W4 W-SW is a saltwater spinning reel for heavy jigs and artificial lures. Its fully sealed Carbon Matrix drag uses five carbon discs for smooth line release during fights, while a K-Alloy body and rotor help keep the gears aligned under load.
The 8000 weighs 511 g, has a 5.7:1 gear ratio and retrieves 106 cm of line per handle turn. That retrieve helps recover line between jigging strokes and during lure fishing. The supplier describes uses ranging from casting around reef edges to deep-water jigging in Nordic waters and offshore fishing in the Mediterranean and tropics. Listed targets include cod, halibut, saithe, redfish, ling, tusk and wolffish, as well as tuna, giant trevally (GT), barracuda and squid.
The supplier suggests pairing it with medium-heavy to heavy sea rods with an approximate casting range of 40–150 g. This is setup guidance, not a lure-weight rating for the reel.
Fourteen seals protect against saltwater exposure. The 5+1 sealed stainless steel bearings support smooth running, and the one-piece sealed stainless steel anti-reverse provides immediate engagement. No specific ingress-protection rating is stated.
The CNC-machined hard-brass main gear transfers cranking force under load. Together with the rigid K-Alloy body and rotor and stainless shaft, it provides the construction intended for fighting strong sea fish.
The forged aluminium spool is double anodised for corrosion resistance and is suitable for braided line. The machined aluminium folding handle provides leverage, and its TPE knob offers grip with wet hands. The folding design also reduces the handle's projection during transport. The size 8000 has manual bail operation, so the angler closes the bail by hand after casting.
Rinse the reel gently with fresh water after each saltwater session, without applying pressure. Allow it to air-dry, store it in a dry place and regularly check the handle and knob for deposits. Sealing does not replace this routine care.
