FISHING RODS SPINNING-CASTING Shimano

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The Shimano Exsence Genos is a spinning rod inspired by Shimano's Exsence Infinity. Bass rod with incredible casting performance and remarkable versatility, the Exsence Genos is easy to cast, has remarkable tip speed recovery and offers all the sensitivity and feedback you could wish for. If you are serious about bass fishing and want a rod that has few equals, the Exsence Genos is an excellent choice. Inspired by the world famous Exsence Infinity, the \"Genos\" is a stunning rod and many experts consider it to be slightly more versatile and easier to use than its more expensive sibling. Its long-distance casting potential won't leave you wanting, maximizing your options when the fish are close at hand, while the fast action will allow you to work baits thoroughly, even in the toughest conditions. However, when feedback and sensitivity are required, the Exsence Genos always delivers. The Exsence Genos, which showcases the best Shimano fishing rod technologies, excels in all areas. The use of Spiral X Core and Hi-Power carbon is further enhanced by Nanopitch technology. The result is a range of rods capable of casting great distances with impressive accuracy, but with a lightness and feel that belies the power needed to control bass that fight hard in tough conditions or obstacle-rich environments. To further improve performance, the Monocoque carbon handle, combined with the Shimano Ci4+ Perfection reel seat, offers an optimal combination for maximum feedback. As you would expect from a rod with such a high pedigree, the Exsence Genos rods feature a combination of Shimano X-Guide / Fuji Titanium SiC guides for impeccable line handling.

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The Shimano Ocea Plugger Flex Drive is a spinning rod for large pelagic species, using plugs, stick baits or popper baits, with a more progressive action than most Ocea rods, this extraordinary range proves to be truly perfect when tackling hard-fighting fish, as the blank reacts instantly to increased force with a reassuring combination of flex and power. In extreme situations, the power hidden in the handle section allows you to maintain total control and inspires confidence when it is needed most. Long distance casting performance is maintained throughout the range and the advanced blank progression maximizes the action of the lure, especially when working with strength and speed.

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In offshore fishing, casting distance is the biggest weapon desired by all anglers. The new Shimano Ocea Plugger Limited is a rod developed with the aim of focusing on the highest level of performance. The lightweight, highly responsive blanks improve casting speed with their light weight and, at the same time, support full-sized casts for longer fishing sessions. The reaction force which has been fully increased, exerts enough power to bend hard blanks, allowing for stable \"loading\" for long distance casts. The design that allows the blanks to bend smoothly up to the handle reduces the impact and stress typical of high-strength rods, making it easier to locate casting distances. The guides have also been optimized to allow smooth line exit. We believe that exceptional casting performance helps sharpen the angler's senses and brings excitement for even the most experienced anglers to improve themselves to new levels!

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The Shimano Stradic Spinning Fast Eva is the perfect ally for pairing with the famous Stradic reel. It is a new series of spinning rods that offers a wide choice, thanks to the lightweight and technically advanced XSR carbon blanks, the response and versatility of this premium range are exceptional. Fast Action, if you like mixing rods and reels and already own one of the hugely popular Stradic spinning reels, this brilliant range of rods is for you. The wide choice of models allows you to select exactly the right rod for your needs, maximizing your performance and enjoyment. And not only do these rods look sensational, but when you use them they come to life in your hand. Precision actions and incredibly reactive blanks are a delight for all freshwater predators and saltwater fish such as sea bass or smaller species that live near rocky coasts. The Stradic Spinning Fast Eva is packed with exclusive Shimano technologies. The high modulus XSR multi-directional carbon blank features Diaflash technology in the butt section to minimize twisting of the blank under pressure. This combination results in a range of blanks with highly efficient power transfer during casting and fighting, combined with lightness, durability and responsiveness to maximize performance. Modern in appearance, they all feature split EVA handles and superior quality Fuji reel seats, selected based on the weight and power of the specific model. All models are equipped with Fuji Alconite K, KW or KR guides, which reinforce the high quality of these elegant rods. In use, all models offer the distance and accuracy expected from a superior quality rod and have a fantastic action when fighting.

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The Shimano Sedona AS was designed for the increasingly popular "Trout Area" technique and offers an excellent combination of specialist design and affordability. The ultra thin, lightweight blanks have a semi-parabolic action to maximize the performance of light, hard baits. If you are among the increasingly numerous fishermen who dedicate themselves to Trout Area fishing, you will certainly want to be armed with the right rods for this highly technical and ultra light style of fishing. While you can use any "finesse" fishing rod, to get maximum performance from light, hard baits it is best to use a specially designed rod and the Sedona AS is an excellent option. Ultra light in the hand, you'll appreciate the accurate casting performance of the Sedona AS, as well as the semi-parabolic action that brings spoons and smaller lures to life. And when you hook an aggressive trout, the perfect action absorbs the fish's headbutts with ease. The advantages of a Full Carbon blank are clearly perceptible in the Sedona AS range. Ultra thin and light, these rods are a pleasure to use and have just the right amount of flex to maximize distance and casting accuracy, even with the smallest lures weighing just 0.5g. But they also offer the right amount of strength to make your baits go into action and complete fish recoveries with extreme safety. Featuring lightweight, tangle-free Seaguide.

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The Technium AS trout area rods are specifically designed to maximize fishing performance with small hardbaits and spoons. Ultra light and thin, the Technium AS's premium action is semi-parabolic to improve casting and fish retrieval when using light lines and barbless hooks. The Technium AS offers small diameters with excellent performance. Paired with a small Shimano 1000 or 2000 spinning reel, you get a set-up that even the best Trout Area anglers would be happy to use. You can't help but notice how well the Technium AS casts, even when using the smallest spoons, weighing less than 1g. But it is when you hook a trout that the rod shows its true values: it bends gently along its entire length, absorbing escapes and headbutts from the hooked trout. The Technium AS Full Carbon blanks are in line with the latest requirements for Trout Area rods. Lightweight, ultra-thin and with perfect action, the addition of Shimano's exclusive Diaflash technology gives all four models the perfect amount of backbone to accurately cast ultra-light lures and create spoons and micros hardbait. To reinforce the quality of the design, Technium AS uses Fuji KR type guides with Fazlite coatings, which work particularly well with ultra-thin braided lines. The ergonomic Shimano IPS reel seat was chosen to ensure comfort and sensitivity and the split grip cork handle completes the modern and classic look. Available in four different models: two lengths and two powers, to best meet your needs.

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The Dialuna is an excellent quality inshore bass rod selected from the famous Shimano JDM range. A long distance fishing rod, the high quality design and technologically advanced carbon construction combine to offer one of the most versatile bass rods in the Shimano range. If you are looking for a high quality bass rod that does everything excellent, but truly excels at distance casting, the Dialuna should be at the top of your list. All models have a blank that loads progressively during the cast, combined with a rapid tip recovery to reduce friction that induces vibration. The result is simply impressive when you watch the lures fly effortlessly towards the fish. If you prefer to use lighter lures, the versatility of the lighter action models allows you to fish effectively with surface lures or even bottom hitting soft plastics, whilst the more powerful models are great for casting larger lures extreme distances and work them optimally. The Dialuna contains some of Shimano's most advanced materials. The combination of Spiral X and Hi-Power carbon ensures the creation of light, sensitive and reassuringly strong blanks that always offer great versatility. To further enhance performance, the monocoque carbon handle, coupled with the custom designed Shimano Ci4+ reel seat, offers an optimal combination for maximum feedback and sensitivity, especially in the lighter models. To maximize the superb action and casting performance Fuji SiC K-Type guides are fitted throughout the range and contribute to the high class appearance of the finished rod.

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When it comes to fun, nothing beats the challenge of light rock fishing (LRF). If you are the type of fisherman who doesn't mind the size of the catch, you will surely enjoy catching large, almost exotic fish that populate all European coasts. With a Shimano Bassterra XT + LRF in hand you can work small baits really effectively off rocks or near structures in small harbors or jetties, safe in the knowledge that when a fish will grab the bait immediately the super sensitive solid point fitted to both models will allow you to feel every slightest touch. Carbon blank + Diaflash to increase resistance and reactivity. Fast action with solid tip for maximum sensitivity and detection of the bite. Corrosion resistant Fuji Stainless Steel Fazlite guides. High quality Fuji TVS reel seat with EVA handle.

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If you are serious about bass fishing and want high performance, with a rod that costs significantly less than most of the competition, the Shimano Bassterra XT + Sea Bass is a great choice. Built on high modulus Full Carbon blanks, with Diaflash reinforcement, these rods will give you the performance you need while taking results and fun to a new level. Light and balanced tackle, excellent casting performance, ideal for coastal sea spinning throughout Europe.

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When it comes to fun, nothing beats the challenge of light rock fishing (LRF). If you are the type of fisherman who doesn't mind the size of the catch, you will surely enjoy catching large, almost exotic fish that populate all European coasts. With a Bassterra XT LRF in hand you can work small bait really effectively off rocks or near structures in small harbors or jetties, safe in the knowledge that when a fish grabs the bait immediately the super sensitive solid point fitted to both models will allow you to feel every slightest touch.

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The Bassterra XT Sea Bass has been specially developed for bass fishing and offers an excellent combination of quality and affordability. The medium-fast action is powerful, responsive and generates excellent casting performance, while being versatile enough to fish effectively with both soft plastics and hardbaits. If you thought a high-quality, purpose-designed bass rod was out of your budget, you will almost certainly have to reconsider your preconceived ideas when you see how good, and affordable, the Bassterra XT Sea Bass is. Built on high quality blanks, with the unmistakable Diaflash finish, these rods open up specialist bass fishing to the masses, although we advise you not to limit the use of these rods to just one species. They are also excellent saltwater spinning rods for multiple predators that inhabit waters across Europe. The distinctive weave seen on the Bassterra XT Sea Bass is created by Shimano's exclusive Diaflash technology, which increases power and strength in specific areas of the full carbon blank. At the bottom of the rod it is used to generate the power needed to launch lures at feeding fish from a distance or to take total control when fighting fish near rocks and other structures. In the tip section it creates a greater response which in turn makes the control of the lure more effective and the fishing action more pleasant. Available in 5 models with medium, medium-heavy and heavy actions, to cover all sizes of popular bass baits, from the smallest 4g bass through to 65g crankbaits and metal jigs, the Bassterra XT is finished with Fuji Stainless Steel Fazlite guides, custom designed VSS plate and a split EVA grip.

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The Salty Advance Sea Bass from Shimano is a long range bass spinning rod. Excellent value for money, this mid-range range is built on Full Carbon blanks and has a medium-fast action which ensures excellent casting performance. To effectively fish for bass it is important that your rods are capable of casting at the hunting fish, which are often found at a long distance, especially when fishing from a shallow beach. This is where the Salty Advance Sea Bass really shines. The medium-fast action has enough flex to work with smaller lures, between 6 and 8 grams, whilst having the power and top speed to cast 30-40 gram lures great distances. And if impressive casting performance isn't enough for you, wait until you see the affordability of this mid-priced Shimano JDM classic. It is a winner in all areas. The eye-catching blank of the Salty Advance Sea Bass is made from high quality Full Carbon, which is rarely found in rods of this price. The result is a perfectly balanced combination of casting power and tip sensitivity. Available in 3 models, the 2.74m (9') 6-32g version offers excellent all-round versatility, while the longer 2.90m (9' 6") versions are real machines casting weights and are available in weights of 6-32g and 8-45g.To enhance the casting performance of the Salty Advance Sea Bass, the lightweight Fuji Alconite K-type stainless steel guides, with SiC leader, ensure line management smooth and minimize casting problems.To complete the eye-catching blank, an exclusive Shimano plate is fitted to the modern, ergonomic EVA split grip handle.

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The full carbon blank of the SLX has a wonderful action which is enhanced by the Shimano Diaflash at the bottom of the butt section. This is useful in lighter models, especially when confronted with large, powerful fish that strain the tackle. All models are equipped with Shimano Hardlite guides, light, sturdy and perfectly suited to mono and braided lines. To further enhance performance and complete the modern look, an ergonomic Custom VSS style reel seat integrates seamlessly into the spinning rod blank, while the Casting rods use a Custom ECS design with a carbon locking collar. There are 8 Spinning models to choose from, all with extra-fast action for precise casting of light and medium lures.

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The new range of Shimano Cardiff AX trout area rods are built using the best and most advanced carbon blends, these exquisite rods deliver sublime performance across the range and take trout area rods to a new dimension of excellence. The Cardiff AX is a rod for serious trout anglers. If you appreciate small intricacies that combine to produce more than the sum of their parts, Cardiff AX is for you. You will certainly appreciate the incredible ultra smooth parabolic action, with its almost elastic type forgiving qualities. And you will be amazed how such a sensitive and light rod can cast your lures with laser-like precision. But it's the feeling you get when a trout catches your bait that is the most defining, as Softube Top technology gives you an almost imperceptible, but very real extra time to set the hook before the pressure alerts even the most wary trout. . The ultralight Cardiff AX blanks are made from a blend of Spiral X and Hi-Power X carbon. These advanced carbon technologies combine to reduce rotational twist when the rod is flexed during casting or while playing fish, resulting in higher precision and a more faithful parabolic combat curve. The addition of Shimano's Softube Top increases sensitivity without adding extra weight, resulting in better balance and a greater overall feeling of lightness. As you'd expect from such a high quality rod, the fittings are top notch, featuring lightweight Fuji Titanium rings and K-type SiC stainless steel, an exclusive Shimano Ci4 + reel seat that complements the desire such as slenderness of the blanks and grips made of best quality cork.

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Fast action Nanosheet Carbon blank. Shimano Hardlite guides for braided lines and monofilaments. Shimano custom reel seat. Split Eva handles. Protective carrying case.

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The Expride range of spinning rods expresses high quality and, in terms of technology, ranks directly under the famous Poison Adrena. For its sensitivity and reactivity, it will certainly be a rod appreciated by all enthusiasts. Originally developed as a bass rod, it finds wide fields of applications in European spinning. If you are looking for a top of the line spinning rod, the Expride will be the right choice. Light, medium or even large lures, with Spinning or Baitcasting reels, the Expride range covers everything and with a sensitivity that few rods can match. Each model is also available in two configurations, a 1 + 1 option (one-piece with detachable handle) and 2-piece (sections of equal length). You are really spoiled for choice. The remarkable sensitivity you feel when using the Expride is the result of two unique Shimano technologies. The High Modulus Full Carbon blanks are built using Hi-Power X technology. This reduces the twisting of the blank during the cast and ensures exceptional reactivity during the strike. Important addition is the Carbon Monocoque handle which transfers more information from the blank to the fisherman's hand, allowing for an impeccable perception of everything that is happening to the lure underwater. To further increase the sensitivity and overall performance of the rod, the Expride is fitted with Fuji SiC guides and a lightweight Shimano Ci4 + reel seat to accommodate spinning or baitcasting reels. From an aesthetic point of view, the extraordinary performance is accompanied by a classic glossy black blank and cork front handle which is one of the most attractive combinations seen to date. In use, the Expride will thrill even more. The 1 + 1 models have a one-piece main section with fast action, ensuring unprecedented sensitivity and responsiveness. For a more convenient transport solution there are also the traditional 2 pieces in all models, which once assembled, are almost indistinguishable from the 1 + 1 off-set models. Expride - one of the top of the range, further improved!