Okuma Ceymar CHD 3000A Spin

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Product Details and Uses

Okuma Ceymar CHD 3000A Spin: The Ultimate Finesse Powerhouse

At Gerry’s Fishing, we highly recommend the Okuma Ceymar CHD 3000A for the serious lure angler who needs a reel that punches far above its weight class. Part of the “High Density” evolution, the CHD 3000A is designed for “crossover” performance, blending the lightweight agility needed for finesse freshwater techniques with the rugged durability required for inshore saltwater sessions.

The CHD 3000A features HDG-II (High-Density Gearing), utilizing an oversized drive gear that is 7% larger than previous models. This, combined with the screw-in aluminum handle, provides a direct, solid connection to the gears, effectively eliminating handle play and offering a “connected” feel that is critical when working technical lures.

Technical Specifications

The CHD-3000A is a compact powerhouse, offering an ideal balance of weight and cranking power:

Feature	Specification
Model	CHD-3000A
Gear Ratio	5.3:1 (Versatile Torque)
Weight	235g
Max Drag	6kg (13 lbs)
Bearings	7BB + 1RB (Stainless Steel)
Line Retrieve	78cm per handle turn
Line Capacity (mm/m)	0.20/310, 0.25/200, 0.30/130
Handle Type	Machined Aluminum Screw-In
Gearing	HDG-II Oversized Main Gear

Elite “HD” Series Features

Gearing Stabilization Design: This internal support system keeps the pinion gear perfectly aligned at the top, middle, and bottom. This ensures that the gears stay in sync even when under the heavy load of a specimen fish or a snag.
Frictionless Main Shaft Design: Okuma has hollowed out the center of the pinion gear to reduce contact with the main shaft. This results in incredibly low rotational resistance, providing a “weightless” feel during the retrieve.
Even Flow Roller System with DLC Coating: The line roller is treated with a Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating. This ultra-hard, smooth surface reduces friction and heat, significantly prolonging the life of your braid and preventing line twist.
Flite Drive™: This technology enhances the rotational balance of the reel, making the handle exceptionally easy to turn—perfect for techniques that require a high level of sensitivity and “feel.“
Corrosion-Resistant Graphite Body: Built to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater fishing, the frame and sideplates provide a rigid, lightweight house for the precision internals.

Where to Use the Ceymar CHD 3000A

The 3000 size is the “sweet spot” for several high-performance disciplines:

Zander & Large Perch Lure Fishing: Its 235g weight makes it a dream for all-day casting. The 5.3:1 gear ratio is perfect for slow-rolling soft plastics or working jigs along the bottom.
Inshore Rock Fishing (LRF/HRF): The DLC-coated roller and corrosion-resistant body make it a top-tier choice for targeting Wrasse and Pollack around piers and rocky gullies.
River Trout & Seatrout Spinning: The smooth 6kg drag is essential for controlling lively fish in fast-moving water, while the 78cm retrieve helps you stay in touch with your lure.
Technical Float Fishing: For the specimen angler, this reel offers the precision and drag smoothness required for targeting Tench and Bream on light tackle.

Gerry’s Pro Tip: The CHD 3000A is significantly more robust than the standard Ceymar. If you find yourself frequently catching “bonus” fish like Pike while targeting Perch, the Gearing Stabilization Design in the HD model will ensure your reel stays smooth and reliable long after others might have started to “grind.”