Fishing from the boat FISHING RODS Shimano

Shimano

A top quality trolling rod for Mediterranean sport fishermen who prefer to fish with live bait. The Shimano Talica Trolling Lite has a very high quality fast acting carbon blank that is incredibly responsive, whilst retaining the power needed to tackle hard fighting pelagic species. Developed in collaboration with the Mediterranean's leading boat anglers, the Talica Trolling Lite allows you to push the boundaries of performance and enjoyment to new heights. If you wish to troll with lighter lines, especially when using live bait to target hard to catch fish, the Talica Trolling Lite is a fantastic choice. The super light, fast acting blank offers exceptional feedback when fishing hard with fish of all sizes, allowing you to instantly change pressure when needed to maintain total control. In addition, the powerful lower part of the rod ensures the fish control force in your hands when you need to master a difficult situation. The secret of the reactive performance of the Talica Trolling Lite is a blank with an accentuated taper made with a combination of high modulus carbon, with HPC (High Pressure Carbon) technology and reinforcements in biofibre, Diaflash and Nanosheet. It also benefits from Shimano's Twist Control technology, which ensures that the fighting power is delivered through the barrel in a direct line. The latest spiral ring configuration utilizes Fuji HB SiC stainless steel, ensuring power is maximized throughout the progressive blank and right into the hands. To ensure maximum reel safety, the Talica features an ALPS aluminum reel seat, complemented by a carbon rear grip that reduces weight and increases sensitivity.

Shimano

The new Tyrnos B Stand Up Spiral rod for fishing tuna and other large sea predators from Shimano is a high end boat rod designed with latest design features for modern techniques using braided lines, this totally reliable range is available with both straight and bent head options and a unique spiral guide placement to maximize actions. If you are serious about your boat fishing and hunting the biggest fish in the oceans using a more active stand-up fighting style, you will certainly appreciate the quality of the high-end Shimano Tyrnos Stand B Up Spiral range. Built using Shimano's finest carbon technology, these powerful rods are extraordinarily light and allow you to use the latest techniques with confidence. The fish's fantastic playing actions are enhanced by the use of a spiral guide configuration that maintains maximum fighting curve. At the heart of the Tyrnos B Stand Up Spiral is a blank that delivers optimum performance. The full carbon construction with HPC (High Pressure Carbon) technology and biofiber reinforcement is further enhanced by Shimano's exclusive Twist Control. The result is lightness, sturdiness and total reliability. Twist Control ensures that fighting power is delivered through the shaft in a direct line, while the spiral drive configuration of Fuji HB guides with SiN II coatings ensures that maximum power potential is delivered to your hands. To ensure maximum reel safety, a Pac Bay aluminum reel seat is fitted to the handles, available in straight or angled options to suit your preference.

Shimano

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.

Shimano

Shimano's new Vengeance Stand-Up Spiral is a very affordable rod featuring a unique spiral guide system that greatly improves the fishing action when subjected to extreme pressures. Don't be fooled by the convenience of Vengeance Stand-Up Spiral. It may be our entry-level stand-up rod, but it packs all the power of its much more expensive siblings in the Shimano range. These unique rods have been designed by Mediterranean tuna experts to provide a cost effective solution when trolling and are designed with a spiral guide placement that wraps around the rod allowing the line to follow the fight curve. When bent, the wire is held away from the blank by guide placement producing better action, with minimal lateral twist, allowing maximum pressure to be applied. With a name like Vengeance you only know that the empty space will be up to any challenge it faces. And it has to be, because nothing in the Mediterranean fights with the combined power, speed and determination of an angry tuna. Featuring very sturdy Shimano Hardlite guides, which can overcome the pressure of thinner mono and braided lines, an aluminum Shimano reel seat will hold the largest multiplier reel firmly, allowing you to lower the handle with confidence. Despite its undoubted strength, the two models in the Vengeance range retain a great fishing action under extreme pressure, and in tests they compared very favorably with much more expensive rods. Available in 50lb and 80lb sizes, the seamless one-piece design never gets overloaded and still retains added flexibility, even when you push it to the extreme. An ergonomic EVA handle ensures you stay totally connected, even when the pressure is fully active. With many recreational tuna fishermen using inferior quality rods supplied by the charter boats they are fishing on, the Vengeance Stand-Up Spiral is affordable enough to now allow you to own your own specialized trolling rod.

Shimano

If you are looking for a true SW workhorse, this series is it! There are 11 models in this series and every one of them is a serious workhorse, capable of jigging, bottom fishing and even light casting! We use highly durable Fuji MN guides for the versatile jig models while lightweight Fuji Y guides for the light jig series. Finished off with a premium aggressive styling , this is one SW rod that all anglers should have!

Shimano

The Technium Boat Quiver Tele from Shimano is a premium range of telescopic rods designed for bottom fishing techniques. Reinforced with Diaflash technology, all models feature a powerful fast action with solid sensitive interchangeable tips for maximum bite detection when bottom fishing. The Technium Boat Quiver Tele is a highly advanced rod that will maximize your success and enjoyment if you love bottom fishing. The fast action of the robust blank allows you to fish really effectively on variable depths, using a wide range of leads depending on the model chosen. All models are supplied with two interchangeable fiberglass quivertips that allow you to modify the action for maximum bite registration. The high modulus carbon blanks of the Technium Boat Quiver Tele are reinforced with Diaflash. This creates a super stiff action in the bottom and middle of the blank, combined with extreme sensitivity at the tip. The result is a range that offers exceptional lead control and maximum bite registration with large leads and baits, especially if using braid in the reel. Equipped with Seaguide Zirconia 'braid-safe' anti-tangle stainless steel guides and a versatile DPS reel seat, the Technium Boat Quiver Tele also features a rubber butt pad for maximum comfort when you need to pump during the retrieve.

Shimano

The ASPIRE BOAT is Shimano's flagship boat rod, specifically designed for fishing with modern braids. The rods have thin, light and strong blanks, are equipped with a mix of the latest Shimano technologies for improved performance in extreme pressure conditions. SPIRAL X for increased torsional stiffness and HI-POWER X to minimize twist and increase strength combine perfectly to offer one of the most advanced boat rods available. Fuji Stainless Steel Braid guides with SiC inserts, a custom designed ergonomic aluminum reel seat with locking ring and an aluminum gimbal with rubber cap for fighting big fish are seamlessly mounted on the blank, which has a special moderate action, specifically developed for braided lines.

Shimano

The Tyrnos B Trolling Lite has been re-designed to give the maximum performance in light line sport fishing with both natural and artificial baits. Its versatile semi-parabolic action gives maximum fish-playing pleasure but also allows to overcome hard-fighting species like tuna, groupers or sailfish, often on remarkably light lines. The lightweight full carbon blanks featuring Biofibre technology deliver great response and strength, while the revisited spiral-mounted Fuji K-type guide setup ensures efficient performance with both mono and braided main lines. The ergonomic foregrip has been revisited and significantly shortened, in order to maximize the comfort while fighting a big fish.

Shimano

The CATANA DX Trolling Lite is designed for trolling with live baits and small lures and is available in four powers from 6lbs up to 20lbs. The full carbon blank is remarkably thin, very sensitive and retains the power needed to tackle tough fights, with parabolic action to compensate for the use of light lines. Seaguide Stainless Steel rings are "spiral mounted" on the barrel. This configuration, which is notably different from the previous series, considerably improves the behavior of the spindle during the fishing action. A lightweight aluminum reel seat completes the front EVA handle and ensures maximum comfort and safety when fighting large fish.

Shimano

Shimano's new GAME TYPE LJ is Shimano's most advanced jigging rods. The ultra-light, thin, high modulus carbon blank features Spiral X Core and Hi-Power X, which combine to increase torsional and structural rigidity. The result is a remarkable balance of power, strength and lightness, which increases the ability to animate jigs more effectively and reduces fatigue and tiredness while fishing. The 1 + 1 section construction, with separate handle, allows for easy carrying while maintaining the perfect jigging and fishing action as a one-piece. Available both in the casting reel version (JB632) and with fixed spool (JS632), they are equipped with Fuji SiC K-Type guides with Shimano X-Guide 3D Titanium tip. Reactive tip and powerful kick, all models are suitable for all jigging and slow jigging techniques. In addition, the elasticity of the stem and the action in fighting fish allow these tools to be used for all predators from the Mediterranean to the Ocean.

Shimano

The Technium Tele Boat Light Drifting from Shimano is a premium quality rod designed specifically for light drifting and bottom fishing methods. The telescopic design is easy to carry and the extra fast action, combined with a stiff handle section, makes controlling the line accurate, easy and super fast. If you are serious about light drifting and similar methods At bottom fishing, the Technium Tele Boat Light Drifting is an excellent choice, as its high-level performance will maximize your capabilities. Perfect for targeting prey such as mackerel, sea bream, horse mackerel, you will be amazed at how light and well balanced these fantastic looking rods are, especially when you have to constantly adjust the line during leeway. With a casting power of 50g, covering a wide range of weights, two solid tips are provided which allow you to adjust the action by selecting your preferred power. During use, you will appreciate the extra length and fast action of these rods, which will allow you to maintain excellent control of the bait, even at long distances. The Technium Tele Boat Light Drifting's high modulus carbon telescopic blank is enhanced by Diaflash technology in the handle section, giving the rod a lightweight, balanced feel, as well as providing additional strength and rigidity. Supplied with two solid tips of different strengths, the fast action and extra length of these models improve distance control of the line and increase the speed of the tip at the moment of strike to guarantee an ultra-fast strike. Equipped with anti-tangle stainless steel Seaguide guides, the Technium is equipped with a Shimano DPS reel seat and a rubber cap for greater fighting comfort.

Shimano

Shimano

Shimano's new Tiagra Ultra Game Stand-up is a high-end big game rod built without compromise. The thin SPIRAL X + HI-POWER X blank offers flawless fishing action. For weight saving and comes with a straight and curved carbon stock. Perfect for tuna fishing and other large saltwater fish.

Shimano

The new Grappler BB series of light jigging rods reproduces the Grappler range but in a more affordable version. Built in Hi Power X, which improves its resistance and responsiveness as well as the power under load, the series is equipped with Fuji Stainless Steel K Type guides and Shimano custom plate. Offset mounting makes it easier to transport on land and on small boats.

Shimano

The Technium Boat Quiver Shimano is a high quality rod designed for bottom fishing and bottom fishing techniques. Built on high modulus carbon blanks and supplied with 2 quivertips, they feature an extra-fast action for quick and efficient strikes, even when fishing at extreme depths. If you enjoy bottom fishing and bottom legering techniques and are looking for a high quality, affordable rod designed for this technique, the Technium Boat Quiver is an excellent range to consider. The fast action allows you to fish very effectively in all water depths, using leads up to 300 g (10 oz), making it suitable for use even in the presence of strong currents or with larger baits. All models are supplied with two interchangeable fiberglass quivertips that allow you to modify the action for maximum bite registration. The Technium Boat Quiver's 2-piece high modulus solid carbon blanks also benefit from Diaflash technology and feature a super stiff action at the bottom of the blank, combined with excellent tip feel. The result is a range that offers exceptional lead control and maximum bite registration with large leads and baits, especially if using braid in the reel. Fitted with Seaguide Hero stainless steel guides and a Shimano DPS reel seat, the Technium Boat Quiver also features a rubber stopper for maximum comfort if you prefer to fish with the rod resting against your body and is supplied with two interchangeable tips.

Shimano

The GRAPPLER BB series is an exciting and affordable series for part fishing that is part of the existing Grappler family and offers a fantastic combination of high performance and affordability. Hi-Power X blanks, very powerful, improve responsiveness and reduce twisting under pressure, all models feature high quality Fuji Stainless Steel K guides and custom designed Shimano reel seats. The two-section configuration (1 + 1) reduces the transport length for added convenience, especially when fishing from small boats. There are 10 models of the Grappler BB series, grouped into three different fishing categories: Jigging, Light Jigging and Slow Jigging. All actions have been studied for the specific technique and have the necessary power to face any situation.