# Spinning Reel Shimano Catana FE CATC3000FE – Shimano spinning reel model CATC3000FE

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-14 14:18 (EEST)
**Category:** Fishing Accessories
**Manufacturer:** Shimano
**Manufacturer code:** CATC3000FE
**EAN:** 022255267731
**Warranty:** 1 Year
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 40.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 33.88 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 30.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 03.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 03.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Shimano Catana FE (model CATC3000FE) is a spinning fishing reel designed for freshwater and light inshore use. As a Shimano-branded reel, it offers smooth operation, a reliable drag system and a balanced rotor for casting and retrieval. Suitable for anglers targeting perch, trout, zander and similar species using spinning tackle and lures.

## Long description

The Shimano Catana FE CATC3000FE is a spinning reel designed for freshwater and light inshore fishing. Built to Shimano standards, it provides smooth rotation, a reliable front drag and a balanced rotor suitable for casting lures and retrieving bait when targeting species such as perch, trout and zander. The reel's size and gear ratio are matched to typical spinning setups used by anglers seeking control and consistent line lay during casts and retrieves.
Advantages
The Catana FE delivers consistent spool rotation and a stable retrieve thanks to engineered gearing and a balanced rotor. Its front drag system offers controllable drag pressure for fighting medium-sized fish without abrupt slip or sticking. The reel is built to be lightweight enough for extended use and simple to maintain, with parts and servicing compatible with Shimano support and replacement components.
Suitable for
 Freshwater spinning for species like perch, trout and zander
 Light inshore fishing with small lures and soft plastics
 Anglers using spinning rods for lure casting and finesse presentations
 Replacements or upgrades for entry to mid-level spinning setups
When it may not be suitable
The Catana FE is not intended for heavy offshore or saltwater use against very large or hard-fighting species; prolonged exposure to corrosive saltwater without proper rinsing can reduce service life. It may also be insufficient for anglers who require very high line capacities, extreme drag values, or heavy-duty components used for large saltwater predators.
Key specifications
 Reel type: Front-drag spinning reel
 Intended use: Freshwater and light inshore fishing
 Body materials: Lightweight composite and metal components for balance and weight savings
 Drag system: Adjustable front drag for controlled pressure
 Rotor design: Balanced rotor for smooth casting and retrieval
 Line capacity: Designed for common monofilament and braided lines used in spinning setups (check line size charts for exact capacity)
 Gear performance: Smooth gearing suitable for lure retrieval and casting control
How to use
Attach the Catana FE to a compatible spinning rod and spool with the line type and test weight appropriate for the target species. Adjust the front drag to a starting setting below the breaking strength of the chosen line, then make test casts and adjust drag and bail settings as needed for lure weight and cast distance. During retrieval, maintain steady pressure and use the reel's handle to manage line lay; after each session, rinse the reel with fresh water if used near salt or grit and perform basic maintenance such as lubrication of the handle and inspection of the drag washer.
What to consider before purchase
 Intended fishing environment: freshwater and light inshore use versus heavy saltwater fishing
 Required line capacity and preferred line type (mono or braid) for your typical targets
 Desired drag strength relative to fish size you plan to target
 Compatibility with your spinning rod weight and handle orientation preference (left/right)
Usage recommendations
For best performance, pair the Shimano Catana FE with a light- to medium-power spinning rod and match line strength to the species you intend to catch. Rinse with fresh water after any contact with saltwater and perform periodic lubrication and maintenance according to Shimano guidelines to preserve smooth operation and prolong service life.

## FAQ

### How much does the Shimano Catana FE CATC3000FE spinning reel cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 40.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 28 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 30.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Shimano products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Shimano service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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