Daiwa Sealine Ishidai (2012)
12シーライン石鯛 · Japan list price ¥45,400–¥48,000 · approx. $359–$378 delivered to US
3 sizes. The lightest is 40 at 585 g (20.6 oz); the heaviest is 50 at 610 g (21.5 oz).
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥45,400 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)
Japan list price checked 2026-09-19
Is there a US version of the Daiwa Sealine Ishidai?
We could not find the Sealine Ishidai by name in Daiwa’s 2026-27 US catalog (printed, July 2026), so the sizes and specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Sellers who ship from Japan are the usual source for this exact model in the US; a US dealer may still carry a related model under a different name.
All sizes & specifications
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| Size | MSRP (Japan) | Compare | Weight | Gear | Retrieve / turn | Max drag | PE line | Nylon | Handle | Bearings | Spool ø | JAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥45,400 | 585 g (20.6 oz) | 4.9 | 92 cm (36.2 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | PE #10 – 200 m (219 yd) | #20 – 150 m (164 yd) | 71 mm (2.80 in) | 7/1 | 60 mm | 4960652861014 | ||
| ¥46,700 | 610 g (21.5 oz) | 4.9 | 92 cm (36.2 in) | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | PE #12 – 230 m (252 yd) | #20 – 190 m (208 yd) | 71 mm (2.80 in) | 7/1 | 60 mm | 4960652861021 | ||
| ¥48,000 | 585 g (20.6 oz) | 6.4 | 120 cm (47.2 in) | 13 kg (28.7 lb) | PE #12 – 180 m (197 yd) | #20 – 150 m (164 yd) | 71 mm (2.80 in) | 7/1 | 60 mm | 4960652861038 |
Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.
About these figures
Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Bearings = ball / roller. Line capacity is the maker's guideline. PE is braided line (polyethylene fibre); its Japanese size number (go, 号) marks thickness, not breaking strength. Source: Daiwa official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-19; conversions are ours.
Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate
40: Japan list price ¥45,400 · Delivered to US approx. $359 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
50: Japan list price ¥46,700 · Delivered to US approx. $369 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
40H Ento: Japan list price ¥48,000 · Delivered to US approx. $378 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.
In short
Daiwa Sealine Ishidai (シーライン石鯛 / シーライン石鯛 遠投) is a Japan-market conventional reel; ¥45,400–¥48,000 in Japan before tax. 3 sizes. The lightest is 40 at 585 g (20.6 oz); the heaviest is 50 at 610 g (21.5 oz). Japan list price ¥45,400–¥48,000 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- Gear ratios run from 4.9:1 to 6.4:1; the fastest, 40H Ento, takes in 120 cm (47 in) of line per handle turn.
- Max drag ranges from 13 kg to 15 kg (28.7 lb to 33.1 lb).
- Line capacity runs from 180 m of PE 12 on the 40H Ento to 230 m of PE 12 on the 50.
- 7 ball bearings and 1 roller bearing in every size.
- Japan list price ¥45,400–¥48,000, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 140 baitcasting reel series we list.
- Daiwa lists these technologies for this generation: UTD (Ultimate Tournament Drag).
- Specs are Daiwa's published figures; conversions to imperial are ours.
How the sizes differ
- Compared with the 40, the 40H Ento is the same weight, has a 6.4:1 gear ratio (vs 4.9:1), has 13 kg max drag (vs 15 kg) and costs ¥2,600 more in Japan.
- Compared with the 40H Ento, the 50 is 25 g heavier, has a 4.9:1 gear ratio (vs 6.4:1), has 15 kg max drag (vs 13 kg) and costs ¥1,300 less in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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