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The Salty Advance is a mid-priced EGI rod selected from the JDM range and designed for cephalopod fishing by Shimano's Japanese experts. Great value for money, the high modulus carbon blanks are light, extremely sensitive and fitted with premium Fuji guides. If you don't want to invest in an expensive high-end rod, but want to take advantage of a great design experience and an advanced carbon construction, the Salty Advance Eging offers a fantastic compromise. This stunning looking range has been selected from the Shimano JDM range and is perfect for squid and cuttlefish fishing on European shores. The moderate-fast action is ideal for casting EGIs comfortably while maintaining a responsive tip for maximum lure action and bite detection. The eye catching blank of the Salty Advance Eging is made from advanced high modulus carbon, rarely found in rods of this price point. The result is a perfectly balanced combination of power and sensitivity, with the right reactivity in the central section to support the strokes of the squid, even in low light conditions, when it is necessary to use sensitivity and not sight to perceive the touches of cephalopods. The range includes two 2.51m models: the lighter version is suitable for Egi sizes 1.8-3.8, while the more powerful version can handle Egi sizes 2.5-4.0. To enhance the high quality performance of the Salty Advance Eging, the lightweight Fuji KR-type Alconite stainless steel guides, with SiC leader, ensure trouble-free line handling, even when using ultra fine braid. To complete the eye-catching blank, an exclusive Shimano plate is mounted on the modern and ergonomic EVA split grip handle.

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Shimano's Ultegra XR Featuring the latest long distance casting technologies, including Rigid Cast, this incredibly lightweight 14000 size reel has been specifically designed to maximize rod speed when casting long distance, whilst maintaining smoothness even with heavy loads. high recovery. With a mid-to-high range price and list of features contained in the reel the Ultegra XR is a true long distance casting machine, and with extreme power on the retrieve. With understated colors, a large spool, a compact, composite Ci4+ body, plus some of the best Shimano tech for long-distance casting, you certainly won't be short on features if you choose the Ultegra Ci4+. In use, the reduced weight is appreciated, especially when the casting range is pushed to the limit. The light weight allows for higher rod speeds to be generated, which combined with other long distance technologies, including Rigid Cast, lead to increasingly longer casts. Inside the lightweight CI4+ G FREE body sits a combination of HAGANE, X-SHIP, INFINITY DRIVE and SILENT DRIVE gears that work together to produce smooth, powerful rotation, even under extreme pressure and heavy loads. Long-distance casting is powered by some of Shimano's leading technologies, including Super Slow 5 Oscillation, Parallel Body and Rigid Cast, which combine to generate greater distance and supreme precision. The X-Protect technology prevents water from entering the moving parts of the reel ensuring your reel maintains its performance in all conditions. The Ultegra XR also features a Hi-Speed ​​drag that can be locked and loosened with a minimal twist of the adjustment knob, for precise combat control at all times.

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The Vanquish FA Competition Edition represents the ultimate evolution of Shimano’s MAGNUMLITE finesse concept. Directly derived from the legendary Vanquish FC, it has been further refined to meet the demands of technical and competitive spinning specialists. Every component is engineered to deliver maximum sensitivity, instant response, and outstanding mechanical efficiency, even when fishing with ultra-light lures and ultra-thin braided lines. The result is a reel that transmits every subtle vibration directly to the angler’s hand. The magnesium body provides exceptional rigidity at minimal weight, while the Ci4+ rotor drastically reduces start-up inertia for enhanced control and responsiveness. INFINITYLOOP technology ensures optimal line lay, minimizing friction and delivering longer, more consistent casts. Reinforced INFINITYXROSS gears improve durability and power transfer, while INFINITYDRIVE maintains smooth rotation even under load. X-PROTECT prevents water and debris ingress without affecting rotational smoothness or sensitivity. The ANTI-TWIST fin significantly improves fine braid management, reducing slack and line twist. Available in C2000, C2500 and 2500 sizes, with shallow spools optimized for PE 0.6–1.0 braids, it is the ideal reel for finesse applications targeting perch, trout and zander.

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The flagship reel in Shimano's European Baitcasting range, the new Metanium DC 71A features Shimano's brand new I-DC5 Intelligent Digital Control braking system, as well as the latest HAGANE technology and advanced spool design and construction, offering tournament performance for the most experienced and highly qualified anglers. The extraordinary Metanium DC 71A features the latest Shimano technology and is considered by many top professional anglers to be the best of the best. If you are looking for a reel designed and built without compromises, the Metanium DC 71A is for you. Perfectly capable of casting a wide variety of baits, from small 5g jig heads up to 30g plus lures, it takes full advantage of Shimano's most advanced digital braking system (I-DC5) for flawless casting performance, complementing your fishing skill and ability. . It's remarkable how much technology has been packed into the Metanium DC 71A. The super light Core Solid HAGANE frame is made of magnesium and fits perfectly in the hand, balancing the most advanced rods perfectly. Inside the body are 10+1 of the highest quality bearings, Infinity Drive, MicroModule Gearing and X-SHIP support, which combine perfectly to deliver the powerful, silky smooth winding associated with the best Shimano reels. The advanced Magnumlite III voice coil is made of Ultra Duraluminum and features Silent Tune technology for bearing stabilization and vibration reduction. The launch is controlled by the brand new I-DC5 system. This allows you to set the casting brake for the type of line you are using and also the size of the bait, from large to light (plus an added lack of drag) giving fantastic automatic casting control, with no fuss with the simple rotation of a dial. This technology is exclusive to Shimano and improves casting performance to levels of precision rarely seen. Finally, when hooked on a fish, you can be sure that the new Cross Carbon Drag Washers will deliver extraordinary performance when fishing like no other reel.

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The new Shimano Kairiki 8+ is not just a braid, but a true eight-strand innovation. Eight strands come together in a solid weave. Made with soft Izanas SF600 fibers, it offers remarkable resistance, more reliable than an expert handshake. The result? A thin thread that passes through the water effortlessly, giving powerful and precise casts. Have you ever tried a braid so smooth it looks like silk? This is the Kairiki 8+. With S-EBT (Shimano Enhanced Body Technology), it has a more uniform surface, similar to the skin of a freshly caught fish. Every cast is smooth, with the line flying extremely lightly. Sensitivity? Absolute. Noise? Almost non-existent, to guarantee discretion. The Kairiki 8+ doesn't stop at functionality: its round profile embodies balance and harmony. Perfect for those looking for a versatile braid, ideal for jigging and fighting with predators such as pike or bass. The range? It's the key to accessing new, unexplored spots. Choose from bright colors like yellow and green to attract attention or elegant steel gray for a more discreet approach. Thanks to its eight threads and special S-EBT weave, the Kairiki 8+ is a symphony of efficiency. The silicone coating protects it from water and dirt, making every ride flawless. Zero tangles, zero stress: just pure fun with every cast.

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The Shimano 22 Sephia BB is a medium-high end cuttlefish spinning rod (EGI Game) designed for cephalopod fishing by the Japanese experts at Shimano. Exceptionally light, with a moderate-fast action, the blank is made from Hi-Power X Carbon and has a very sensitive tip. Combined with the Sephia BB reel it creates an extraordinary combination. Although EGI lure fishing is a specialist technique, it is increasing in popularity across Europe. If you are already passionate about this exciting fishing technique, you will definitely want a well put together rod and reel, and this is where the Sephia BB comes in. Developed in Japan by Shimano experts, the Sephia BB is a great all-round rod. With a length of 2.51m. and a moderate-fast action, it is long and powerful to cast EGI at excellent distances, while maintaining a soft tip to best animate the lures and warn the hits. Constructed from Shimano's exclusive Hi-Power X carbon, the Sephia BB blank is impressively light at just 100g, yet has the power to cast the biggest EGIs at extreme distances. Despite the impressive casting characteristics, in line with all high performance EGI rods, the Sephia BB has a moderate-fast action combined with a sensitive tip and progressive center section, offering the perfect blend of bite detection and strikes. effective. To further enhance the casting performance and action of the rod, lightweight Fuji Alconite K-type guides were chosen for their anti-tangle characteristics. Featuring a custom designed Shimano reel seat and split EVA handle, the performance and red/black graphics are a perfect match for the Shimano Sephia BB reel.

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Choose your favorite style of eging from our full Sephia line-up. From shores to offshore, from shallow to deep waters, the evolution of the Sephia rods take another leap forward. The SPIRAL X CORE makes the blanks light and strong while the lightweight Carbon Monocoque Grip increases the sensitivity felt through the rod in the grip. The X Guide system helps to reduce line troubles and the XR line-up is a notch above the SS models. With so many types of eging nowadays, Shimano hopes to provide you as anglers, with your favorite specs from our line-up.

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The Sephia Clinch Jet Boost Shallow is an EGI with great casting qualities with a slow fall of 7.4 seconds per meter, making it perfect for fishing in shallow water from the shore. For maximum performance and visual appeal, this versatile lure also contains the full range of Shimano BOOST technology. If you fish for squid from shore, especially in shallow water, the Sephia Clinch Jet Boost Shallow is an EGI you can't ignore. Inside the body there is JET BOOST, a mobile weight technology that automatically increases the range and precision of the cast, allowing you to cover more water and reach the squid's staging areas from a distance. After landing, this perfectly balanced lure has a slow sink speed, which maximizes the hanging time before reaching the bottom. To increase visual attraction, especially when you fall or stand still, FLASH BOOST technology uses a reflective mirror that uses light and produces a constant flash. This is further enhanced by SCALE BOOST, which stands out in the clear, bright water conditions often associated with rocky coastal areas.

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Artificial bait for vertical jigging fishing and in general for vertical boat techniques. Shimano's Ocea Sardine Waver is an exciting slow fall lure, the descent action creates a back and forth zigzag, making this lure particularly attractive.

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Shimano Aerlex H Surf is the perfect surfcasting rod for anglers looking for power, sensitivity, and reliability at an affordable price.Designed for those upgrading from entry-level gear to a more serious setup, it delivers outstanding casting performance and Shimano’s proven build quality. Built with Full Carbon and Diaflash technology, it offers lightweight strength and exceptional casting distance. Available with two tip configurations: TUBULAR tip: for maximum casting power.HYBRID tip: for enhanced sensitivity and bite detection. Equipped with Fuji stainless steel K-Type or Low Rider guides featuring “Concept O” ceramic rings, resistant to corrosion and braid-friendly. The Fuji DPS or NS reel seat, placed for optimal leverage, ensures comfort and control during long casting sessions. Available models: 4,25 m (225 g) and 4,50 m (225 g) A reliable, responsive, and versatile surf rod designed to perform in any sea condition—from powerful surf to calm waters where sensitivity is key.

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The new Shimano Kairiki 8+ is not just a braid, but a true eight-strand innovation. Eight strands come together in a solid weave. Made with soft Izanas SF600 fibers, it offers remarkable resistance, more reliable than an expert handshake. The result? A thin thread that passes through the water effortlessly, giving powerful and precise casts. Have you ever tried a braid so smooth it looks like silk? This is the Kairiki 8+. With S-EBT (Shimano Enhanced Body Technology), it has a more uniform surface, similar to the skin of a freshly caught fish. Every cast is smooth, with the line flying extremely lightly. Sensitivity? Absolute. Noise? Almost non-existent, to guarantee discretion. The Kairiki 8+ doesn't stop at functionality: its round profile embodies balance and harmony. Perfect for those looking for a versatile braid, ideal for jigging and fighting with predators such as pike or bass. The range? It's the key to accessing new, unexplored spots. Choose from bright colors like yellow and green to attract attention or elegant steel gray for a more discreet approach. Thanks to its eight threads and special S-EBT weave, the Kairiki 8+ is a symphony of efficiency. The silicone coating protects it from water and dirt, making every ride flawless. Zero tangles, zero stress: just pure fun with every cast.

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Designed for tuna trolling in the Mediterranean, the proven Beastmaster CX Stand-Up Spiral offers exceptional value and is fitted with a unique spiral guide set-up which greatly improves the playing action when under extreme pressure. The Beastmaster CX Stand-Up Spiral not only looks different, it feels different to. Offering exceptional value, these unique rods have been designed by Mediterranean tuna experts to maximise your fish-playing experience when hooked into powerful, fast running fish. When bent into a fighting curve, the line is held away from the blank by the guide placing producing a better action, with minimal sideways twist, enabling you to apply maximum pressure. The Full Carbon blank of the Beastmaster is a proven construction that has been trusted by big game anglers for many years. Some even claim that it is indestructible! The combination of power, strength and reliability will enable you to play any sized fish with confidence and style. Fitted with very strong Seaguide XRG guides and a PacBay Aluminium reel seat, which will hold the largest multiplier reel securely, this rod has in-built strength throughout. Yet, despite its remarkable strength, it retains a great fish-playing action under pressure, even with smaller tuna in the 10-20kg size range, thanks to the seamless one-piece design and the spiral guide placement. Available in 50lb and 80lb ratings, an ergonomic EVA grip ensures you stay totally connected, even with the pressure is fully on. If you are a serious tuna fisherman, or a recreational weekend angler, the Beastmaster CX Stand-up Spiral is the perfect trolling rod to take on the challenge of the most powerful, fastest fish in the Mediterranean.

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The Shimano Exsence Galaslide 95F is a technical surface lure designed for targeting active predators like seabass and bluefish. At 95 mm, it combines a tight walk-the-dog motion with a splash effect on startup, drawing attention immediately after hitting the water. It sits slightly nose-up when at rest, helping to trigger aggressive strikes right from the first twitch. The internal magnetic weight transfer system enhances casting distance and accuracy, making it a reliable choice even in windy coastal conditions. Equipped with Shimano’s 3D Scale Boost finish, the Galaslide creates natural light reflections to deceive wary fish, especially in clear water. A built-in glass rattle emits sharp, high-frequency sound to further stimulate predators during stop-and-go retrieves. Key features: Length: 95 mm – Floating – Tight splash & walk-the-dog action Built-in: Scale Boost 3D, magnetic casting system, through-wire body High castability, strong sound cues, and visual realism A versatile and responsive topwater lure for anglers who demand performance in every cast.

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Shimano's AERO X5 Match Float is a series of two match fishing rods. The blanks are made of High Mdulus Carbon + HPC + Nanosteel, this allows these rods to be light, reactive and resistant. The rings are the Super Light Seaguide XOG anti-rust, Shimano DPS reel seat. The rods are equipped with a high quality cork handle plus EVA material.

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Artificial bait for vertical jigging fishing and in general for vertical boat techniques. Shimano's Ocea Sardine Waver is an exciting slow fall lure, the descent action creates a back and forth zigzag, making this lure particularly attractive.

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The new Shimano Curado M 201 is an affordable baitcasting reel for medium-sized predators. With standard, high-speed and ultra-high-speed recovery options, there's a Curado M to suit all preferences. Packed with some of Shimano's best technologies and designed with a low profile that fits perfectly on the rod, you'll immediately feel at home with a Curado 201. They cast great, feel solid and smooth, and fight like a demon when the pressure is on . The Curado 201 has a robust HAGANE aluminum body with a lightweight CI4+ sideplate and is finished in satin black. But don't be fooled by the sobriety, which looks great on any baitcasting rod, especially on the Curado family: inside there is a transmission that is up to the most difficult challenges. Equipped with X-SHIP technology and Micromodule and Silent Tune gear to improve rotation fluidity. The inclusion of the latest POWERHOOKING Drag says everything you need to know about the features of this beautifully designed model. As for casting, a vibration-reducing MGL III spool is controlled by the SVS Infinity brake, which is simple to adjust and easy to use.