Okuma Tesoro LDJ Jigging Reel

2025 Okuma Tesoro LDJ Slow Pitch Jigging Reel

Built for Precision. Engineered for Power.

Already awarded an iF Design Award, the 2025 iCast new product release by Okuma, the Tesoro LDJ Jigging Reel is a high-performance conventional reel built to master vertical fishing techniques, particularly slow pitch jigging, with strength, smooth operation, and thoughtful ergonomics.

The Tesoro LDJ is available in Right Handed and Left Handed retrieve variants. Its deep line capacity makes it a practical option for deep-water slow pitch jigging, including applications around 500 feet when the jig weight, line angle, current, and overall setup are appropriate. Select the retrieve variant that matches the anglers preference.

From its cold-forged, fully machined aluminum frame and side plates to the Flite Drive technology that drastically reduces cranking resistance, every detail of the Tesoro LDJ is crafted to give anglers total control and reliable power when it matters most.

Key Features:

• Cold-Forged, Machined Aluminum Frame & Spool
  Rigid and lightweight construction for maximum durability and torque resistance.

• XL Stainless Steel Gearing
  Oversized gear system delivers powerful torque without sacrificing high-speed performanceperfect for battling big fish.

• Full Range Linear Drag Curve
  Smooth, precise braking response with four intuitive drag settings: Free, M, Strike, and Full.

• Flite Drive Technology
  Reduces rotational resistance by over 55% vs. Cavalla for smoother winding under heavy loads.

• Triple Anti-Reverse System
  Two one-way bearings and a dog pawl provide immediate hook-setting power and durability.

• Ergonomic Comfort
  Thumb and index finger-friendly grip design plus an adjustable 130mm power handle with EVA T-bar knob to reduce fatigue during long jigging sessions.

• Spool Lock Function
  Quickly break off stuck lines with ease.

• Additional Highlights:

  • Out-cut frame to prevent line contact

  • Spool pin system for braid use only

  • Line capacity indicators at 1/3, 2/3, and full

Specifications (Model TLJ-2000NA / NLA):

• Gear Ratio: 5.5:1

• Bearings: 9+2

• Weight: 21 oz.

• Line Retrieve: 40 in. per crank

• Max Drag: 46lbs

• Braid Capacity:

  • 20lb / 700 yds

  • 30lb / 600 yds

  • 40lb / 500 yds

Why Choose the Tesoro LDJ?

Whether youre jigging offshore reefs or deep drop targets, the Tesoro LDJs compact body, high line capacity, and award-winning design make it an elite option for serious jigging anglers who demand comfort, control, and durability in every drop. This reel is right there with the Daiwa Saltiga 35JH, Accurate Boss Valiant 500N-SPJ, and Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000NR for a significant amount less!