Empyrean Series Casting Reel
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Description
Description
COMING SOON!
Introducing the all-new Empyrean Casting Reel, where refined design meets uncompromising performance. Built for anglers who demand smooth casting, reliable power, and lightweight control, the Empyrean combines premium materials and precision engineering in a versatile, do-it-all platform.
At its core, a Hamai-cut, hardened aluminum main gear reduces weight while delivering smooth, responsive power transfer. Advanced gear-matching and finishing techniques pair it precisely with a durable brass pinion for consistent engagement and lasting smoothness, while premium Japanese bearings provide effortless rotation and refined performance from cast to retrieve.
Manufactured using our most advanced production processes and premium finishes, every component is engineered for precise fit and dependable operation. The result is our most refined casting reel yet—built to perform flawlessly and finished to stand apart.
The Empyrean represents an entirely new level of quality for Sixgill Fishing—establishing the standard by which every reel that follows will be measured.
Key Features:
- Magnetic Braking System: Designed for consistent, controlled casting, the Empyrean’s magnetic braking system helps reduce backlash while maximizing distance, giving anglers confidence across a wide range of techniques.
- Smooth 10-Bearing System: A combination of Japanese and stainless steel ball bearings ensures fluid retrieves and consistent performance cast after cast.
- Lightweight Aluminum & Carbon Construction: Featuring a rigid aluminum frame paired with carbon side plates, the Empyrean maintains strength and durability while keeping overall weight low for all-day comfort.
- Precision Gear System: A hard-anodized aluminum drive gear matched with a brass pinion gear provides smooth, efficient power transfer and long-term durability under load.
- High-Performance Carbon Drag: The multi-disc carbon drag system delivers up to 20 lbs of stopping power, giving you the control needed to handle aggressive fish in heavy cover.
- Deep Aluminum Spool: Built for versatility, the deep spool increases line capacity, making it ideal for longer casts and a variety of fishing applications.
- Zirconia Line Guide: A durable, low-friction guide improves line flow and helps reduce wear over time.
- Oversized Aluminum Handle: The extended 115mm handle arm increases torque and control, giving you the leverage to win tough fights.
The Empyrean Casting Reel is built to perform across techniques and conditions, delivering the balance of control, strength, and smoothness anglers expect from Sixgill. Step up your casting performance with the Empyrean.
Additional Specifications:
- Weight: 6.2 oz
- Line Capacity (lb/yds): 12/175
- Gear Ratios: Available in 6.5:1, and 7.1:1 Ratio
- Drag System: 20 lbs of drag through a multi-disk system
- Bearings: 2-Japanese Double-Shielded Stainless Steel, 7 Double-Shielded Stainless Steel, 1 Roller Bearing (9+1)
- Frame: 6061 Aluminum body with carbon side plates for durability and weight reduction
- Drive Gear: Lightweight anodized aluminum for corrosion resistance
- Braking System: New Magnetic Braking System for precision control
- Handle: Oversized Aluminum crank handle for ultimate cranking power
Specifications
Specifications
Warranty Information
Warranty Information
All Sixgill Fishing products are guaranteed against manufacturing defects for the lifetime of the product. We take pride in our quality and workmanship and stand behind every item we produce, so you're never left high and dry.
This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Damage resulting from use, wear, or external factors may be eligible for service through our repair program.
LIFETIME REEL WARRANTY
All Sixgill reels purchased in 2024 and after are covered by a lifetime warranty for the original owner, protecting against defects in materials and workmanship.
Reels purchased prior to 2024 are covered under a five-year warranty from the original date of purchase.
What Is Not Covered Under Warranty:
Damage from dropping, stepping on, or otherwise striking the reel: Physical damage caused by impact is considered user-related and not a manufacturing defect.
Normal wear and tear: This includes natural degradation over time and with regular use, such as:
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Bearings and springs wearing out
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Moving parts requiring routine maintenance
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Cosmetic damage that does not affect performance
Saltwater damage: Corrosion or damage resulting from saltwater exposure is not covered. We strongly recommend rinsing and properly maintaining all gear after saltwater use.
Damage from lack of care: Issues resulting from improper maintenance, storage, or neglect are not covered. This includes failure to clean, lubricate, or address minor issues before they worsen.
Service and Repair Program
While the above items are not covered under warranty, many can be repaired or serviced for a reasonable fee. Our goal is to keep your gear on the water as long as possible.
Closeout and Clearance Warranty
All closeout and clearance reels include a strict 30-day warranty.
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