Wychwood

Extremis 8000FD Fishing Reel

$120

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Description

EXTREMIS FD REELS Carp anglers have associated the Wychwood name with longevity and durability, That’s the ethos we have design around our new Extremis range of reels. The stylish, light weight and super strong Extremis range of reels offers excellent performance, helping you to achieve even longer distances with ease. Super slow oscillation for the perfect line lay, with an oversized drive shaft and an incredible 9+1 stainless steel ball bearings can only enhance the power and silk like performance. The precision fast drag works effortlessly, ensuring ultra-smooth pressure can be changed with minimum adjustment thanks to full carbon drag washer configuration. Furthermore, there are innovative touches like the very discreet one-touch folding handle with black stained wooden grip, Spring loaded Hi-Impact line clip and a fully floating line guard. The Extremis reels ooze quality and incredible light weight performance, that many can only dream of! Available in our hugely popular 6000 size, as well as a larger 8000 size for all those Extremis situations. Robust light weight Carbon Graphite body & rotor 9 + 1 high-grade Stainless-steel bearings Carbon drag washers Precision fast drag Spring loaded Hi-impact line clip Slow oscillation with floating line guard Oversized drive shaft One touch folding handle with wooden grip 6000 FD 0.25-420 0.30-290 0.35-210 8000 FD 0.35-430 0.40-330 0.50-210 4.6.1/4.9.1 gear ratios Weight 548g/618g

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Weight

21.81 oz (618 g)

Field Notes

This is a large carp-style spinning reel built for long casts and controlled line management. It’s suited to heavy line capacities, big-water carp fishing, and situations where smooth drag and strong gearing matter more than finesse. The fast drag and slow oscillation make it practical for fighting powerful fish and laying line evenly on the spool.

Pros

  • Lightweight carbon graphite body and rotor
  • 9+1 stainless steel bearings for smooth retrieve
  • Fast drag with carbon washers
  • Slow oscillation for improved line lay
  • Large line capacity for long-distance carp fishing

Cons

  • Large size may be overkill for light tackle
  • Not intended for finesse or small-water applications

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