Savage Gear SG8 1000 FD Spinning Reel

Product Overview

The Savage Gear SG8 1000 FD is not a copy of anything else on the market. Designed completely from the ground up, every component is purpose-built for strength, smoothness, and long-term durability. Constructed with a Carbon Reinforced Composite (CRC) body and rotor, the SG8 delivers exceptional rigidity, corrosion resistance, and lightweight performance for serious spinning anglers.

Advanced Performance Design

Savage Gear engineered the SG8 to excel under heavy loads and harsh saltwater conditions. Its sealed Friction Control drag system, fitted with carbon fibre washers, provides powerful, smooth, and consistent drag pressure when battling hard-fighting fish. Combined with 10+1 stainless steel ball bearings, including two Japanese bearings, the reel maintains flawless operation even after prolonged use.

Premium Fishing Features

• Carbon Reinforced Composite (CRC) Body & Rotor
  Exceptional stiffness, strength, and corrosion resistance.

• Sealed Carbon Drag System
  Smooth, powerful fish-stopping performance in all conditions.

• 10+1 Stainless Steel Ball Bearings
  Includes two Japanese bearings for superior smoothness and longevity.

• Dura Grease Protection
  Biodegradable, steam-, water- and saltwater-resistant grease protecting internal components.

• Non-Slip Spool Design
  Eliminates the need for mono backing when spooling braid.

• T-Shaped Line Clip
  Easy and secure line management.

• CNC Screw-In Aluminium Handle
  Maximum strength with zero flex under load.

• EVA Handle Knob
  Comfortable, non-slip grip for long sessions.

• Spare Aluminium Spool Included
  Ideal for quick line changes or backup setups.

Technical Specifications

Ideal Applications

• Light to medium saltwater spinning

• Estuary and inshore fishing

• High-performance lure fishing

• Anglers demanding durability and smoothness