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The Van Staal VSX2 Spinning Reels elevate the legendary VS series reels with cutting-edge key improvements, setting a new benchmark for durability, strength, and functionality. Crafted with the finest materials, these series reels combine rugged design with unmatched performance, ideal for tackling everything from inshore fishing to offshore tuna grounds.
With the VS foundation of simplicity, the VSX2 offers reliability and a seamless angling experience for both inshore and surf anglers.
Features of the Van Staal VSX2
The fully machined aluminum body ensures maximum strength and rigidity while enhancing the seal against water, sand, and debris.
Features of the Van Staal VSX2
The lightweight yet durable main shaft resists corrosion and ensures long-term performance under heavy loads.
Features of the Van Staal VSX2
The oversized drag knob offers precision and control, while the drag system is designed for smooth, consistent pressure during intense fights with large fish.
Features of the Van Staal VSX2
The main gear is rugged and overbuilt, ensuring that the reel delivers strength and efficiency even in extreme conditions.
Features of the Van Staal VSX2
Water and sand are no match for the VSX2’s advanced seal system, keeping the spool, reel foot, and rotor protected in surf and offshore environments.
Features of the Van Staal VSX2
Positioned for improved responsiveness, the oversized clutch ensures immediate hook sets, offering an edge in fast-paced fishing scenarios.
Features of the Van Staal VSX2
The VSX2 features a bail-less spinning reel design, ideal for anglers seeking immediate hook sets and unmatched control.
Model | Handle Side | Retrieve Rate | Max Drag | Mono Capacity | Gear Ratio | Braided Line Capacity | Bearings |
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VSB50 X2-Series (Bailed) | Left | 33.5" | 25lb | 240/10lb | 5.9:1 | 360/20lb | 8 |
VS100 X2-Series (Bail-Less) | Left | 33.5" | 30lb | 300/10lb | 5.4:1 | 460/20lb | 8 |
VS150 X2-Series (Bail-Less) | Left | 30" | 30lb | 360/12lb | 4.75:1 | 440/30lb | 8 |
VSB150 X2-Series (Bailed) | Left | 30" | 30lb | 360/12lb | 4.75:1 | 440/30lb | 8 |
VS151 X2-Series (Bail-Less) | Right | 30" | 30lb | 360/12lb | 4.75:1 | 440/30lb | 8 |
VS200 X2-Series (Bail-Less) | Left | 33.5" | 42lb | 400/15lb | 4.25:1 | 500/40lb | 8 |
VSB200 X2-Series (Bailed) | Left | 33.5" | 42lb | 400/15lb | 4.25:1 | 500/40lb | 8 |
VS201 X2-Series (Bail-Less) | Right | 33.5" | 42lb | 400/15lb | 4.25:1 | 500/40lb | 8 |
VS250 X2-Series (Bail-Less) | Left | 36.5" | 42lb | 350/20lb | 4.25:1 | 600/50lb | 8 |
VS300 X2-Series (Bail-Less) | Left | 42" | 49.5lb | 470/25lb | 5.1:1 | 480/80lb | 8 |
Compact and lightweight, ideal for targeting redfish, snook, and trout in calm waters with lures or bait.
Balances size and power, perfect for inshore anglers targeting striped bass and bluefish.
A favorite among surf anglers for its strength and durability when targeting larger fish in challenging conditions.
Offers the same functionality with a bail, catering to those who prefer a traditional spinning setup.
Designed for battling offshore tuna grounds and large species like tarpon or sharks.
Provides the same power with the convenience of a bail.
Left-hand retrieve option with the same specs as the VS200 for comfort and performance.
Built for extreme surf and offshore environments, handling trophy fish like amberjack and tuna with ease.
The largest in the lineup, offering maximum line capacity and drag system strength for the most demanding fishing scenarios.
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Haven't used it yet. It has a recall.
Awesome So far from shore has landed albies blues and tog. Working on striper
Great reel. Bought the VSX2 in 150 size and put it on A ODM DNA 10.6. Great combo the reel is solid. Salt waters Edge speedy shipping and always top notch Customer Service.
I put the 150 x2 on a ODM 10' Evolution. Nice and light and perfectly balanced. I've only fished it a few times at night and it's awesome. So easy to fish. SWE spooled it up with 30# PP, I love it.