monofilaments and braided lines
monofilaments and braided lines
Shimano Exsence Beam Popper 130F – Long-range precision and maximum surface attraction. The Shimano Exsence Beam Popper 130F is a high-performance floating topwater lure, designed for long-distance surface popping with aerodynamic efficiency and exceptional in-water behavior. Its tapered profile and finely tuned internal weighting system ensure stable flight and accurate casting, even under windy or rough water conditions. Equipped with Shimano’s full BOOST technology suite – FlashBoost, Jet Boost, and Scale Boost – the lure delivers enhanced flash, realistic scale finish, and long-distance casting power. The deep concave face creates explosive splashes and sharp popping sounds, effectively mimicking a distressed baitfish to provoke aggressive surface strikes from predators such as sea bass, bluefish, and small tunas. Measuring 130 mm in length, the Beam Popper features a weighted body for consistent swimming action and precise control during fast-paced retrieves. It’s the ideal lure for anglers seeking reliable topwater performance in both calm and choppy marine environments.
The Shimano Bull's Eye reel has been designed to tackle the most challenging conditions of sea and rock fishing, especially when using heavy leads or fishing in difficult terrain. Featuring HAGANE metal construction and extremely powerful gears, this reel offers the perfect combination of strength and durability. With a slow speed retrieve (3.5:1 ratio), the Bull's Eye allows you to handle large fish without excessive effort. Despite its considerable robustness, the reel weighs only 540 grams, which makes it easy to handle even in the most extreme conditions. Integrated technologies, such as X-SHIP, Aero Wrap II and AR-C Spool, guarantee exceptional casting performance and smooth recovery. The Hi-Speed Drag system allows for quick drag adjustment, easily switching from closed to fish-playing, with a maximum tightening capacity of 20 kg.
The new Aero X7 Bolo rod is the crème of SHIMANO's Bolognesi range. Representing the pinnacle of design and development, these rods are available as simple blanks for customization or fully equipped with the best components in the GT version. Using the latest Shimano technology, this premium range offers unprecedented high-level performance, setting a new standard for Bolognese fishing. When you demand the best from your Bolognese fishing rod, the Aero X7 is the answer. With medium (8-18g) and heavy (15-25g) action options, these rods are designed to deliver exceptional performance in any situation. The ultra-light and well-balanced design, combined with the extra-fast action of the tip, offers maximum precision and control over the float, making even the most difficult via ferratas possible. The advanced taper design increases sensitivity and ensures the use of thinner lines and smaller hooks. Thanks to the lightning-fast speed of the tip, you will be able to strike more effectively and catch more fish, even at long distances. As fishermen in Bologna, you know that the key to fishing success is the right equipment. That's why the Aero X7 Bolo uses SHIMANO's most advanced technologies to deliver the performance you need. With the all-high modulus carbon construction, enriched with HPC (High Pressure Carbon), Nanosheet and Biofibre, this range of rods offers the perfect combination of stiffness and power in the lower sections, while the sublime sensitivity and extra speed of the tip guarantee to never miss a bite. Whether you're fishing with thin lines and small hooks or you're targeting larger fish, the Aero X7 has the versatility and precision needed to help you succeed. And for those who want to customize their rods, the "naked" configuration allows you to create your own perfect setup. With the addition of the best Fuji Alconite KL and a Fuji NS reel seat in the GT versions, this exceptional range of rods offers unbeatable performance that will take your Bolognese fishing to the next level.
The new Aero X7 Bolo rod is the crème of SHIMANO's Bolognesi range. Representing the pinnacle of design and development, these rods are available as simple blanks for customization or fully equipped with the best components in the GT version. Using the latest Shimano technology, this premium range offers unprecedented high-level performance, setting a new standard for Bolognese fishing. When you demand the best from your Bolognese fishing rod, the Aero X7 is the answer. With medium (8-18g) and heavy (15-25g) action options, these rods are designed to deliver exceptional performance in any situation. The ultra-light and well-balanced design, combined with the extra-fast action of the tip, offers maximum precision and control over the float, making even the most difficult via ferratas possible. The advanced taper design increases sensitivity and ensures the use of thinner lines and smaller hooks. Thanks to the lightning-fast speed of the tip, you will be able to strike more effectively and catch more fish, even at long distances. As fishermen in Bologna, you know that the key to fishing success is the right equipment. That's why the Aero X7 Bolo uses SHIMANO's most advanced technologies to deliver the performance you need. With the all-high modulus carbon construction, enriched with HPC (High Pressure Carbon), Nanosheet and Biofibre, this range of rods offers the perfect combination of stiffness and power in the lower sections, while the sublime sensitivity and extra speed of the tip guarantee to never miss a bite. Whether you're fishing with thin lines and small hooks or you're targeting larger fish, the Aero X7 has the versatility and precision needed to help you succeed. And for those who want to customize their rods, the "naked" configuration allows you to create your own perfect setup. With the addition of the best Fuji Alconite KL and a Fuji NS reel seat in the GT versions, this exceptional range of rods offers unbeatable performance that will take your Bolognese fishing to the next level.
The new SHIMANO ULTEGRA XT-D immediately catches the eye of surfcasting enthusiasts thanks to its beautiful new cosmetics. Furthermore, the new Ultegra reel is supplied with a spare spool and 4 reducers (2x10000/2x3500) for the 14000 version and 4 reducers (2x3500/2x4500) for the 5500. The reducers, in combination with the two supplied spools, offer the angler the opportunity to fish with different gauges and types of line depending on the fishing situations to be faced. Thanks to the Instant Drag clutch you can adjust the drag to perfection with a simple gesture. Thanks to high-end features such as X-Ship, Super Slow Oscillation and Aero Wrap II, the angler who chooses the new Ultegra XT-D will be able to enjoy a product with excellent performance and great reliability.
Features:
•X-Ship
•Parallel Body
•Super Slow Oscillation 50
•AR-C Spool
•Instant Drag
•Extra Spool & Line reducers
•1 S A-RB + 3 Shielded Stainless Steel & 1 roller bearing
•Front drag
The new Shimano Aero X3 Distance Feeder rod series sits perfectly in the middle of the Aero Competition range and offers a superb combination of high performance and versatility, with 4 models covering all the main distance feeder fishing needs. The market for mid-priced competition rods is full of competitors vying for the primacy of the category and the Aero X3 ranks among the best. We think there's nothing better for the cost and we're sure you'll be impressed.
The new Shimano 23 Cardiff XR is a high-end reel designed for Trout Area and Trout Native Fishing. Combining a classic look with minimal weight, it perfectly matches and balances finesse trout rods and benefits from a special drag design for using the latest thin diameter lines. Are you looking for a specialist reel that can balance your lightweight trout area rods and offer accuracy and sensitivity in equal measure? The Cardiff XR might be just what you're looking for. Visually different from other Shimano spinning reels, thanks to the round cork handle and deep green pearlescent finish, this is one reel that stands out. With a light spin on start up, offering brilliant fingertip control of the lure, light line specialists will appreciate the precision of the ultra fine front drag, calibrated for the thinnest lines. As you'd expect from a high-end SHIMANO reel designed for finesse techniques, the Cardiff XR features a wide selection of cutting-edge technologies. The lightweight CI4+ body features the G-FREE design for optimal balance when using ultralight rods. Inside, HAGANE Gear, X-SHIP, Micro Module II and Silent Drive combine to produce smooth and efficient rotation, further enhanced by the latest low-inertia MGL rotor for smooth rotation. ultra light. This is a major advantage when working small lures with precision. In keeping with the Aero Trout and Native Trout techniques, which often require the use of ultra fine lines, the Cardiff XR features a special drag with felt discs which inspires confidence when fighting fish, especially when the catch is tight. close to the landing net.
The Shimano Aero X3 Precision Feeder sits perfectly in the middle of the Aero Competition range and offers a superb combination of high performance and versatility, with 8 models covering all major feeder and float fishing needs. The market for mid-priced competition rods is full of competitors vying for the primacy of the category and the Aero X3 ranks among the best. We think there is nothing better for the cost and we are sure you will be impressed. Whatever type of rod you need, the Aero X3 has the answer: feeder rods for short to medium precision work, feeder rods for long range fishing and extra heavy fishing, all built to a very high standard using top quality fittings which complement the quality of the blank and fantastic actions. Built on Full Carbon blanks, they also benefit from Diaflash technology, a carbon ribbon crossed over the outer layer that reduces blank torsion and increases response. This system was originally developed for top level spinning rods and is still used on many models where responsiveness and sensitivity are needed. The Aero X3 range comprises three Precision feeder rods and one Precision Waggler model. They are designed for short to medium range fishing where accuracy is very important. If you want long distance feeder rods, there are five Distance models, from a 12' (which is actually a great medium feeder rod) to a fantastic 14' model that doubles as a superb distance feeder rod. big rivers. All models feature a top of the range Fuji DPS reel seat mounted on a cork/EVA handle that oozes quality. Seaguide XOG rings (safe for use with braid) are fitted to feeder rods and lightweight Seaguide MHLG rings to float rods, all specifically positioned to enhance action and maximize casting performance. If you want premium performance and top-notch build quality, combined with a realistically affordable cost, the Aero X3 should be on your list of potential choices.
The new Shimano Power Aero XTC reel certainly lives up to its reputation. Featuring advanced technologies and engineered to perfection in Japan, this reel combines eye-catching cosmetics with high performance. Casting performance, HAGANE technology and an elegant two-tone finish, the Power Aero XTCÂ is visually stunning and unmatched in performance. The Power Aero XTC is a reel for all anglers looking for the best in terms of reliability and fluidity. Since its introduction it has built up a huge following and is chosen by many thousands of anglers across Europe. Captivating in cosmetics, it is equipped with the best technologies and designed to perfection. In fact there are some anglers who prefer this model to the ultra high-end Aero Technium Mgs. During use you will immediately recognize the smoothness of Shimano and when subjected to extreme pressures, in a fishing situation, you will be amazed at how the latest Infinity Drive technology works in Harmony with HAGANE and X-SHIP gearing to produce plenty of winding power with a lightweight feel. Equipped with technical features such as HAGANE gear, HAGANE aluminum body, X-SHIP and the advanced X-Protect strong>, this reel has been designed to offer high level performance. The addition of Parallel Body technology increases casting distance and accuracy, eliminating line slap during casting. This is further complemented by the superb line lay of the Super Slow 5 oscillation, combined with the AR-C spool design and Rigid Cast technology.. Equipped with the advanced Hi-Speed drag system, you can instantly switch from freespool to fighting mode with just a small turn of the clutch wing nut, or lock the spool when you are about to cast very powerful. Supplied with two spools and a set of capacity reducers, the amazing Power Aero XTC does it all superbly well, with minimal effort.
Accuracy to win. The new Shimano Aero is a stunning front drag reel that sits perfectly in the middle of the Aero Match range. Offering versatile performance for float and feeder anglers, it features an anti-reverse function and Shimano's leading gear group. The elegant and understated graphics are perfectly suited to the ranges of Shimano Aero rods. If you are a competitive angler fishing float or feeder and want a high quality reel to give you the edge over your rivals, the Aero is the solution. Offering class leading value for money, there are three sizes (C3000, 4000, C5000) to choose from depending on your needs and the size of rod you are using. With their super smooth waterproof drag and an added anti-reverse feature, you can fish straight off the drag when using stronger lines or reeling in backwards when using thinner lines, or using a combination of both, with the confidence that you have the undeniable Shimano quality at your fingertips. Inside the Aero's understated XT-7 G Free body is Shimano's Hagane Gear and X-Ship system, enhanced by Silent Drive. This combination is renowned for its powerful performance and long lasting reliability, ensuring the reel maintains its peak performance almost indefinitely, even when fishing with large feeders or catching huge weights of match sized carp. Other features that stand out are the AR-C spool made from cold forged aluminum for better casting, plus a handle that screws directly into the main gear for "backlash-free" immediacy. Each model features a line reducer to reduce reel spool capacity making all models perfect for both mono and braided lines and a round metal clip that can be used for accurate casting performance.
Shimano's new Power Aero XSC surf casting reel certainly lives up to its name. Packed with advanced technology and engineered to perfection in Japan, this reel oozes quality design and workmanship. With the latest technology including Infinity Drive and a stylish two-tone finish, the Power Aero XSC is visually stunning and performs unmatched. The Power Aero XSC is a serious angler reel and if you like it, you're not alone. Since its launch it has amassed a huge following and is trusted by many thousands of anglers across Europe. Fantastic, it is equipped with the best technology and designed to perfection. In fact, there are some anglers who actually prefer this model to the very high-end Aero Technium Mgs. In use you will instantly recognize Shimano's smoothness and when subjected to extreme pressure, in a fish game situation, you will be amazed at how the latest Infinity Drive technology works in harmony with HAGANE Gearing and X-SHIP to produce an extraordinary sensation of lightness winding power. Packed with technical features such as HAGANE Gear, Aluminum HAGANE Body, X-SHIP, plus Infinity Drive and Silent Drive refinements, it also benefits from X-Protect and is engineered to meet the highest standards. The addition of Parallel Body technology increases casting distance and accuracy by eliminating line slap during the cast. This is further complemented by the superb line-lay of the Super Slow 5 oscillation, combined with the AR-C spool design and Rigid Cast technology. Featuring advanced, near-instant high-speed drag, you can instantly switch between freespool and combat mode only with a very small turn of the drag knob or lock the spool when initiating a long cast. Supplied with two spools and a set of line reducers, the stunning Power Aero does it all superbly well, with minimal fuss.
The Ultegra XS-D will immediatly catch the eye of the avid surf angler because of the major improvement in cosmetics. In addition to the new Ultegra reel itself the package is equipped with 1 extra spool and 4 line reducers (2x10000/2x3500) for 14000 and 4 line reducers (2x3500/2x4500) for 5000. The extra spool in combination with the 4 line reducers gives the surf cast angler the opportunity to fish with different types of lines and respective line capacities according to the actual circumstances. The multi-disc Instant Drag facility enables a freespool to power setting in just half a turn of the front lever. Packed with unique features like X-Ship, Super Slow Oscillation 50, Aero Wrap II, and Instant Drag the angler can be confident to challenge the biggest saltwater fish out there. Features: •X-Ship •Parallel Body •Super Slow Oscillation 50 •AR-C Spool •Instant Drag •Extra Spool & Line reducers •1 S A-RB + 3 Shielded Stainless Steel & 1 roller bearing •Front Drag