Shimano Aldebaran BFS Casting Reel – ultralight magnesium baitcaster with FTB braking for finesse fishing

Shimano Aldebaran BFS

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The Ultimate Finesse Baitcaster
The Shimano Aldebaran BFS (Bait Finesse System) Casting Reel is a purpose-built ultralight reel for anglers who demand maximum control with the lightest baits. Designed with a lightweight magnesium Hagane® body and a super shallow spool, this reel delivers exceptional sensitivity and effortless casting of ultra-light lures.

At the core is Shimano’s advanced FTB (Finesse Tune Brake) System, a lightweight magnetic braking system that eliminates the need for internal centrifugal brakes—reducing spool weight for incredible casting distance and accuracy. This makes the Aldebaran BFS perfect for trout, panfish, finesse bass presentations, and tight-cover target casting.

Compact, ergonomic, and highly responsive, the Aldebaran BFS is Shimano’s most refined tool for technical finesse fishing.

Key Features:

  • Magnesium Hagane® Body for ultralight strength and rigidity

  • Finesse Tune Brake (FTB) System for weightless magnetic cast control

  • Shallow BFS Spool designed for light line and micro baits

  • Smooth MicroModule Gearing + X-Ship for high-efficiency performance

  • Exceptionally Lightweight – just 4.6 oz for unmatched finesse sensitivity

If you fish small baits and light line, the Shimano Aldebaran BFS is the pinnacle of finesse baitcasting precision.

Featherlight Feel. Elite Finesse. Shimano Aldebaran BFS.

Model Retrieve Gear Ratio Weight Bearings Line Cap.
ALDBFSHGL Left 7.8:1 4.6 10S A-RB + 1S A-RB 8/45
ALDBFSHGR Right 7.8:1 4.6 10S A-RB + 1S A-RB 8/45


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