Based on customer feedback found across the internet, from actual users of this product, we have given this product the following rating: 
Daiwa Saltist Lever Drag Single-Speed Review
From tuna to billfish and more, these Saltist Lever Drag Single-Speed Conventional Casting Reels are designed for absolute reliability. Spool them up with mono or braid, and there isn’t much they can’t handle. Features include a one-piece aluminum frame and sideplate, helical-cut stainless steel gears, CRBB corrosion-resistant ball bearings, machined-aluminum spool, Ultimate Tournament carbon drag, Infinite Spin freespool, and offset power handle with speed knob. This reel's compact, smooth-casting design offers the ability to toss live bait or artificials with ease.
Daiwa Saltist Lever Drag Single-Speed Reviews
Actual Customer Feedback:
"i got STTLD 40 and its so strong and pretty smooth, i used it for offshore jigging and trolling with excelent results."
Portion of actual user review from basspro.com
"This reel is really worth it. There are many things to note about this reel. It's light weight and comfortable in your hand. It's also very sturdy, built to last. The handle is very comfortable."
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"After discussing reel selection with the pros at the bait shop, I was convinced that the Saltist was the reel for me. Now, I consider myself a Shimano man and still do as about 98% of my reels are Shimano."
Portion of actual user review from basspro.com
Our research on the See Daiwa Saltiga Surf Suggests:
According to the general online consensus, where our research is based on unbiased customer comments and user feedback, this is an outstanding reel and outstanding value for the money. There were few, if any, negative reports on this reel.