Built for serious jigging without the premium price tag.
The Shimano Torium Jigger is designed for anglers chasing powerful offshore performance, fast retrieve speeds, and reliable drag pressure in a tough, compact overhead reel. Built specifically for jigging applications, the Torium punches well above its price point and has quickly become a favourite for kingfish, hapuka, and deepwater jigging missions.
The Torium combines Shimano’s proven offshore reel technology with lightweight performance and excellent value, making it a great stepping stone into serious mechanical jigging without jumping straight to an Ocea Jigger price tag.
🔹 Standout Features
- High-speed jigging gear ratios (6.2:1 / 6.3:1)
- Up to 11kg max drag
- Compact offshore jigging design
- Smooth 3+1 bearing system
- Handle Wind Engage system
- Spool Lock Function for breaking off snags
- HAGANE body construction
- Cross Carbon Drag
- S A-RB corrosion-resistant bearings
🔹 Available Models
1500HGA
- PE Capacity: PE2-500m / PE3-320m
- Max Drag: 7kg
- Retrieve: 97cm
- Weight: 435g
2000HGA
- PE Capacity: PE3-400m / PE5-220m
- Max Drag: 11kg
- Retrieve: 116cm
- Weight: 555g
🔹 Why Fishos Like The Torium
- Fast retrieve for mechanical jigging
- Strong drag for kingfish and deepwater species
- Compact overhead feel in the hand
- Excellent value compared to premium jigging reels
- Tough enough for regular offshore use
🔹 Best Uses
- Mechanical jigging
- Slow pitch jigging
- Livebaiting
- Bottom fishing
- Deepwater jigging
Perfect for:
- Kingfish
- Hapuka/Groper
- Bass
- Bluenose
- Big snapper