Shimano
<p><strong>Shimano STC XR Blue Boat – Compact Power for Deep Sea Fishing. </strong>Engineered for performance-focused anglers, the <strong>Shimano STC XR Blue Boat</strong> is a top-tier travel boat rod built to handle demanding saltwater environments. Whether you're targeting cod, pollack, halibut, or hard-fighting tropical pelagics, this rod delivers strength, responsiveness, and reliability in a compact design. Constructed with <strong>high-performance carbon (HPC + Nanosheet + Diaflash)</strong>, the STC XR Blue Boat ensures superior durability, quick recovery, and reduced blank weight. Its <strong>moderate-fast action</strong> is optimized for deep jigging and lure presentation, providing excellent control over metal jigs, pilkers, and soft plastics. Measuring <strong>2.29 meters</strong> and consisting of <strong>4 sections</strong>, the rod breaks down to a compact <strong>62 cm</strong>, making it ideal for frequent flyers and mobile anglers. The <strong>split EVA grip handle</strong> combined with the ultra-strong <strong>Fuji DPS-H reel seat</strong> ensures maximum control and comfort during long battles. Equipped with <strong>Fuji HG guides with SiN inserts</strong>, the rod offers smooth line flow and durability, even with abrasive braided lines. Comes with a <strong>rigid Shimano STC XR travel tube</strong>, offering peace of mind during transit.</p>