The verdict
The Crossfire LT is the budget pick — Daiwa's most-affordable LT reel at $35.

Strengths
- +Cheapest pick at $35
- +Light Tough body design
- +Available in common bass sizes
- +Cross-pinion drive smoothness
Watch-outs
- −Lower-tier drag system
- −No water resistance
- −Light-duty for saltwater
How it compares
Cheapest pick. Daiwa Light Tough body. Light-duty.
Who this is for
At a glance: first-time anglers and budget reel buyers.
Why you’d buy the Daiwa Crossfire LT
- Cheapest pick at $35.
- Light Tough body design.
- Available in common bass sizes.
Why you’d skip it
- Lower-tier drag system.
- No water resistance.
- Light-duty for saltwater.
Rating sources
Our 4.6 score is the average of these published ratings. More about methodology.

