SHIMANO STC XR SPINNING MONSTER

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<p>When maximum lure control and the ability to detect the slightest underwater movement are essential, the <strong>Shimano Miravel Light Game</strong> delivers an exceptionally fast and precise response.</p> <p>The series is engineered for modern <strong>light and finesse techniques</strong>, featuring <strong>Full Carbon blanks with an Extra Fast action</strong>. This design provides high sensitivity and rapidly transfers the angler's input to the lure, improving control during casting, presentation, retrieve and hook setting.</p> <p>With <strong>Solid Tip, Tubular Tip and Nano</strong> configurations available, the range allows anglers to select the right rod for their preferred technique.</p> <p><strong>Solid Tip</strong> models focus on sensitivity and precision for bottom-contact techniques such as <strong>Ned Rig, Free Rig and Carolina Rig</strong>. <strong>Tubular Tip</strong> models are optimized for more dynamic presentations with <strong>paddle tails, pintails and small softbaits</strong>, where fast response and accurate lure feedback are critical.</p> <p>For ultra-light applications, the <strong>Miravel Nano</strong> provides an even more refined level of sensitivity and is specifically designed for Nano artificial lures.</p> <p>The blank incorporates <strong>Diaflash</strong> technology, engineered by Shimano to improve torsional rigidity and enhance power transfer. <strong>Biofibre</strong> further strengthens the blank, increasing overall durability and providing additional confidence when unexpected power is required during a fight.</p> <p>Technical components include <strong>Fuji Fazlite K guides</strong>, designed for efficient line management, and <strong>Fuji IPS or TVS reel seats</strong>, depending on the rod's power class. The <strong>EVA split grip</strong> keeps the overall setup lightweight while providing a modern, performance-oriented feel.</p> <p><strong>Miravel Light Game combines uncompromising sensitivity, ultra-fast action and precise lure control</strong> in a range designed for anglers who approach light fishing technically and demand an immediate response at every stage of the presentation.</p>

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<p>The <strong>Bassterra Sea Bass Spinning</strong> rod delivers species-specific performance without the premium price tag. Its <strong>Full Carbon blank</strong> ensures lightweight strength and immediate responsiveness, while <strong>Shimano Diaflash reinforcement</strong> enhances torsional resistance under casting load and during heavy fights.</p> <p>The <strong>medium-fast action</strong> provides progressive loading for long and accurate casts, even with lighter lures. The powerful butt section delivers the backbone needed for fighting fish close to structure, while the sensitive tip improves bottom reading and precise lure presentation.</p> <p>Perfect for:</p> <p>Coastal sea bass spinning</p> <p>Jerkbaits, minnows, topwater lures, and soft shads</p> <p>Various European saltwater predators such as bluefish and barracuda</p> <p>Premium components include:</p> <p><strong>Fuji SS K-Type guides</strong></p> <p><strong>Alconite tip</strong></p> <p>Custom <strong>VSS reel seat</strong></p> <p>Ergonomic <strong>EVA split grip handle</strong></p> <p>A technical, responsive, and durable spinning rod designed to maximize performance in demanding saltwater environments.</p>

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<p>The Shimano STC (Shimano Travel Concept) Spinning series is designed for demanding anglers who require compact gear without compromising on quality and performance. Comprising seven models in 4- and 5-piece configurations, this range delivers fast and progressive actions, with lengths of 2.40 m and 2.70 m and casting weights from 10&ndash;30 g to 50&ndash;100 g, covering virtually all artificial lure fishing techniques.&nbsp;These rods are built using a combination of high-strength carbon and advanced Nanosheet technology, resulting in a structure that is both highly responsive and extremely durable. The outcome is a rod with precise and powerful action&mdash;perfect for long-distance casting, optimal lure control, and confident fish-fighting capability.&nbsp;With a compact transport length (less than 65 cm when collapsed), these rods are ideal for travel by air, on foot, or where space is limited. The section design has been engineered for seamless blank continuity, eliminating stiffness at the joints and delivering a smooth, uninterrupted action curve.&nbsp;All models feature premium components: <strong>single-foot Shimano Hardlite guides</strong> for better heat dissipation and compatibility with braided lines, a <strong>Shimano VSS reel seat</strong> for secure grip, and a <strong>natural cork handle</strong> for comfort and sensitivity during extended use.&nbsp;Each rod comes with a <strong>custom-shaped hard case</strong>, offering maximum protection during transit.&nbsp;From finesse fishing with soft baits and crankbaits for smaller predators, to working heavy glide and jerkbaits for pike or inshore saltwater species, the STC Spinning range is a versatile and technically advanced solution, ready to tackle any fishing scenario worldwide.</p>

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<p>The Shimano 19 Grappler offers specific models for offshore spinning. The new blanks are designed with Shimano Spiral X and Hi-Power X technologies, which guarantee incredible strength and performance by eliminating blank twisting when casting, or fighting a fish. Four specific models for spinning and popping: from the shortest 7\'3\" perfect for casting artificial bait up to 80 grams to the longest 8\" 2\" capable of casting up to 150 grams. All rods are mounted with Fuji reel seat, Fuji Alconite + SiC guides, stainless steel frame.</p>