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Calcutta Conquest MD – The Ultimate Baitcasting Reel for Heavy Lures and Big Fish
The Calcutta Conquest MD is the ultimate baitcasting reel for heavy lures and heavy fish. It is built for the purpose of taming large predators and you feel it in every detail.
Built for Power and Big Dreams
The time has come to start dreaming big. If you are looking for a reel to tackle the wild beasts of the deep, you are looking for power, and lots of it. You need a reel that is built to crank heavy lures and fight big fish confidently. The Calcutta Conquest MD is built for the purpose of chasing and taming giants like big pikes and catfish. It is a work of technological perfection and beautifully crafted from lightweight aluminum. When you hook that monster, you can rest assured that the Calcutta Conquest MD won’t let you down, even after many years of heavy use.
Exceptional Trolling and Casting Performance
If you like trolling, you are going to love the exciting drag sound. You don’t have to look at your reel all the time. When it’s game on, you will know. If you are more into casting big and heavy lures, the new Calcutta Conquest MD features the SVS MD TUNE braking system with a handy external dial for a quick and precise fine-tuning to the type of lure you are using.
Strength and Reliability Over Time
You need a reel that can withstand heavy loads over time. Endless winding of the largest lures, especially highly resistant versions like oversized deep diving crankbaits and spinner baits, are no problem for the Calcutta Conquest MD. The remarkable cranking performance comes from the ultra-rigid HAGANE Body, combined with some of the most advanced gearing Shimano produces, including MicroModule, InfinityDrive and Silent Tune. You will be astounded by how much torque the Calcutta Conquest MD produces when worked hard. It is a work horse that will help you to pull out that new record you have been looking for.
Durable Drag System
When fighting a big fish, another important part of the reel is the