Shimano STC XR Stream Spinning – Precision and Power for Mobile Trout Angling. The Shimano STC XR Stream Spinning range is engineered for trout anglers targeting rivers and streams across Europe with artificial lures and spinners. Each model is precisely tuned for a specific approach—from ultralight techniques in tight mountain streams to casting larger lures in powerful river flows. Built with high-modulus carbon and enhanced with HPC, Nanosheet, and Diaflash technologies, these rods offer fast to moderate-fast actions and a specially designed progressive curve to absorb the erratic movements of hooked trout. With a transport length of 61 cm or less, they are ideal for the mobile angler. Each rod features Fuji K-Type Alconite guides, a natural cork handle for superior grip and feel, and a lightweight Fuji VSS reel seat for enhanced lure control. The included STC XR hard case ensures safe and compact transport. Whether you're navigating alpine streams or casting across wide rivers, the STC XR Stream Spinning series delivers premium performance and unmatched portability for modern trout fishing.

Shimano STC XR Monster – High-Performance Travel Rods for Large Predator Angling. The Shimano STC XR Monster series is engineered for targeting large, powerful freshwater and saltwater predators. Designed with a multi-piece construction (max transport length: 65 cm), these travel rods combine portability with exceptional strength and responsiveness. Built with high-modulus carbon blanks, reinforced by HPC (High Pressure Carbon), Nanosheet, and Diaflash technologies, the STC XR Monster ensures superior lifting power, structural integrity, and a moderately fast action—ideal for casting heavy lures and handling aggressive fights with confidence. All models feature Fuji K-Type stainless steel guides with Alconite inserts, ensuring durability and smooth line management for both braided and monofilament lines. The split-grip EVA handle is paired with a Fuji DPS reel seat, accommodating large-size spinning or baitcasting reels depending on angler preference. Offered in three configurations, the STC XR Monster is a robust and adaptable choice for serious anglers who demand compactness, power, and performance on the go. Each rod comes supplied with a durable STC XR hard case for secure transport.

Shimano STC AX Spinning Multi Length – Maximum Adaptability in a Travel-Friendly Format.

The Shimano STC AX Spinning Multi Length series includes six six-piece models designed for maximum versatility, thanks to a 30 cm extension piece that allows anglers to switch between two rod lengths on the fly. With moderate-fast actions and casting weights ranging from 3–14 g to 15–40 g, these rods adapt instantly to changing fishing scenarios—without the need to re-rig or switch rods. The Multi Length system offers dual-length configurations (e.g., 2.10 m/2.40 m), providing precision and maneuverability in tight spaces, as well as extended casting reach and lure control in open water. The moderate-fast action, made possible by the Full Carbon + Nanosheet blank construction, ensures responsiveness, casting accuracy, and fish-fighting power, all while keeping the rod lightweight and perfectly balanced in hand. Thanks to their six-piece build, all models collapse to a transport length of 65 cm or less, making them ideal for urban anglers, frequent travelers, and mobile fishing styles. Every rod features a premium cork handle, Shimano DPS reel seat, and Shimano Hardlite single-foot guides compatible with braided and fluorocarbon lines. Each model comes with a shaped hard case, ensuring optimal protection and easy portability wherever your fishing takes you.

Shimano STC AX Spinning – Versatility and Performance in a Compact Format. The Shimano STC AX Spinning series includes seven multi-section spinning rod models designed to deliver high-level performance in a highly portable format. Available in lengths of 2.40 m and 2.70 m, with casting weights ranging from 10–30 g up to 50–100 g, this range is suitable for a wide variety of applications, from light fishing to medium-heavy predator angling, both in freshwater and saltwater environments. Constructed with high-modulus carbon using Full Carbon + Nanosheet technology, these rods stand out for their fast and progressive action, ensuring casting precision, strike sensitivity, and power during retrieval. The 4- or 5-piece construction allows for a transport length under 65 cm, making them ideal for travelers, mobile anglers, and fishing enthusiasts exploring remote locations. The joint design has been optimized to ensure a seamless bending curve, eliminating noticeable transitions between assembled sections. All models come equipped with premium components: natural cork handle, Shimano VSS reel seat, and single-foot Shimano Hardlite guides—lightweight and durable, compatible with braided and fluorocarbon lines. Each rod is supplied with a shaped hard case, designed to protect the gear during transport and provide maximum convenience while traveling. The Shimano STC AX Spinning series offers a technically advanced solution for anglers seeking high performance without compromising portability. From finesse fishing for perch and seabass to throwing large lures for pike and coastal saltwater species, every model in the range meets specific operational demands.

The Shimano STC Mini Telespin series is engineered to deliver high performance in an ultra-compact, travel-friendly format. Thanks to the detachable handle design, even the longest 270 cm model compresses down to just 40 cm for transport. The range includes eight models spanning from 1.80 m (casting 3–14 g) to 2.70 m (casting 10–30 g), covering a wide array of applications in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Each rod is built on a Full Carbon blank with Nanosheet technology, ensuring lightweight construction, high sensitivity, and a moderately fast action. These features provide a responsive experience that rivals conventional two-piece spinning rods. Components include single-leg Shimano Hardlite guides on all telescopic sections and a high-quality Shimano DPS reel seat, suitable even for compact reels. The split handle features a shortened cork grip, offering excellent control during casting and retrieval. All models come equipped with a shaped, rigid protective case designed for safe, convenient transport—ideal for backpackers, cyclists, public transport users, or air travelers with carry-on luggage. The STC Mini Telespin is the optimal choice for mobile anglers seeking top-tier performance without sacrificing portability or durability.

Shimano 25 Grappler Type C – Offshore spinning excellence with power, precision, and control. The Shimano 25 Grappler Type C is a purpose-built offshore spinning rod designed for long-distance casting of artificial lures, particularly stickbaits and topwater plugs. Built with Shimano’s advanced Spiral X and Hi-Power X technologies, it delivers exceptional torsional stiffness and instantaneous power transfer while maintaining a lightweight structure. This results in rapid lure response and reliable performance when fighting hard-hitting pelagic species like tuna, frigate tuna, and mahi-mahi. Featuring a moderate to moderately fast action, the rod combines a sensitive tip with a strong backbone, offering a smooth load curve and high lifting power. The custom guide layout with Fuji K-Type Alconite guides and a Fuji SiC tip ensures optimal line management and minimizes tangles, especially with reduced guide spacing at the tip section. A robust Fuji DPS reel seat (except on ML models, which use lightweight CI4+ seats) provides a secure fit for a wide range of reel sizes. The ergonomic EVA grip delivers comfort and superior control, even in wet or rough conditions. Designed for technical offshore spinning, the Grappler Type C combines casting distance, lure control, and battle-ready strength—an elite tool for serious saltwater anglers seeking peak performance on every trip.

Shimano Grappler Type J 25: a high-performance jigging rod for extreme pelagic applications. The new Shimano Grappler Type J 25 represents the state of the art in medium-heavy vertical jigging, offering a technically optimized platform in both spinning and baitcasting configurations. Designed to handle jigs ranging from 180 to 250 grams, this rod features a slim, highly responsive blank with a moderate-fast action that ensures excellent motion transmission and significantly reduces angler fatigue during extended fishing sessions. Built with Shimano’s exclusive Spiral-X and Hi-Power X technologies, the Grappler Type J offers a low-torsion structure that drastically enhances both torsional stiffness and longitudinal strength, without adding excess weight. The result is improved hook-setting efficiency, precise jig control, and superior performance when battling large predators such as amberjack, grouper, and snapper. Its technical components include Fuji K-Type guides with Alconite inserts for superior heat dissipation and tangle-free casting, along with a Fuji SiC tip guide that ensures smooth line flow under high load. The spinning models are equipped with an ultra-light custom Shimano CI4+ reel seat, while the baitcasting versions feature a robust Fuji trigger seat for maximum reliability under heavy pressure. The rod is fitted with a high-density EVA handle, ergonomically shaped and removable for easy transport, while maintaining secure control during active jigging phases. The Grappler Type J 25 is a strategic choice for the technical angler seeking a combination of structural power, dynamic response, and maneuverability, all in a finely balanced tool tailored for deep-water jigging.

Shimano Grappler Type J: engineered precision meets brute strength.

The new Shimano Sahara spinning rod series is inspired by the elegance of the Sahara reel, offering the perfect balance between refined design and outstanding performance. Made with satin-finished Full Carbon blanks, enhanced by a dark green section, these rods are lightweight, responsive, and designed to provide an exceptional fishing experience. Thanks to Diaflash technology, each model guarantees exceptional performance, making them the perfect match for Sahara spinning reels. Ideal for those who love to stay on trend, the Sahara rods offer an ideal and cost-effective pairing with the reels from the same series. Each model is equipped with high-quality Fuji components, providing precise casting, flawless responsiveness, and clear, sharp feedback transmission. Whether targeting freshwater or saltwater predators, the Sahara rods meet the needs of the most demanding anglers. Sahara Spinning rods exceed expectations in terms of technology and performance. Their full carbon blank, with Diaflash construction in the handle section, reduces twist, ensuring power during casting and retrieving. The Biofibre tip section enhances control and pulling power on fish. EVA grips with fast actions and Fuji reel seats (TVS or VVS, depending on the model) complete the design. Each rod is crafted to deliver power in the butt section for accurate casting and fish control, speed in the tip for lightning-fast hooksets, and finesse where sensitivity is key. With an affordable price, the Sahara series makes high-performance rods accessible to more anglers, perfect for any type of fishing.

The new Shimano Stradic Spinning Sea Bass is an advanced bass rod, designed for bass boat fishing. Long-range spinning models have a fast action to push hard and soft baits towards feeding fish, while vertical jigging models have a fast pulling action for accurate vertical jigging and weight transfer. super fast power. Finished in the iconic Stradic White colour. 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. And not only do these rods look sensational, but when you use them they come to life in your hand. Spinning models are long-range and incredibly responsive, allowing you to reach feeding fish at a distance and cover a vast amount of water when fishing from a boat. For anglers who like to use the vertical jigging technique when the fish are at depth or in mid-water, there are two special models designed specifically to maximize vertical fishing performance. The Stradic Sea Bass range is packed with exceptional carbon technology hidden in the iconic Stradic white finish. The high modulus 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. In vertical models the Diaflash increases the lifting weight for extremely precise jigging at all depths. Featuring modern, cleanable split-grip EVA handles and high-quality Fuji VSS reel seats, all models feature Fuji Alconite guides, reinforcing the high quality of these elegant rods. In use, all models offer the distance and precision you expect from a superior quality rod and have a fantastic action when fighting.

The new range of Shimano Yasei BB AX Pike fishing rods is available in both spinning and casting models. Specially developed for large pike. Part of the renowned Yasei family of rods and offering exceptional value for money, this range is versatile enough to cast a wide range of baits whilst maintaining the power needed to tackle the biggest pike without being overpowered. As soon as you pick up the Yasei BB AX Pike, you can't help but notice the casting potential offered by the fast action rods. With more power at the bottom, these impressively responsive rods allow you to cover a lot of water, whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat. Pair the spinning models with a Shimano 4000 or 5000 reel for a powerful, balanced combination. Whether you prefer to use baitcasting reels or small overhead reels, casting models offer all the power you need to tackle the challenge of the biggest pike, in the biggest waters. All Yasei BB AX Pike models have a fast-action Full Carbon blank constructed with HPC (High Pressure Carbon) and exclusive Diaflash technology. This increases power at the bottom of the rod and reduces blank twist during casting, resulting in longer, more accurate casts. The inclusion of the Diaflash also improves combat when subjected to extreme pressure, as it helps the rod apply more direct and linear pressure from the butt to the tip. To further increase long distance casting and overall performance, the rod is equipped with the latest generation Fuji Fazlite K-type guides. They are lightweight but also very durable and help prevent any problems at the start of a powerful cast. In keeping with the high quality design, a Fuji reel seat is fitted to the custom designed split grip EVA handle, giving this range a modern and attractive look that matches its brilliant fishing performance.

The new Shimano Exsence Genos spinning rod is 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.

The new Ocea Pugger Limited is Shimano's top of the range offshore spinning rods. If you use large stick baits and poppers, looking for large GT or Tunas, you will know how important lightness and casting performance are when you need to keep your distance from a feeder so as not to arouse the fish's suspicions. It is then that you can appreciate the extraordinary casting performance of the Ocea Plugger Limited. Designed without compromise, this range is capable of outperforming almost everything else available and is so light that it allows you to maintain maximum performance for longer than using equally powerful, but much heavier rods. The fast tip and progressive fighting curve ignite the action of all large baits, even at long distances, giving you the power and confidence to tackle the biggest fish.

The new Shimano Stradic Spinning Fast Eva is a series of spinning rods that offers a wide choice and is the perfect ally for pairing with the famous Stradic reel. Thanks to the lightweight and technically advanced XSR carbon blanks, the response and versatility of this premium range is 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.

The new Shimano Bassterra XT+ Sea Bass spinning rod series has been developed specifically for bass fishing and offers excellent performance coupled with high build quality and value. The medium-fast action is powerful, responsive and generates excellent casting performance, while being versatile enough to fish effectively with both softbaits and hardbaits. If you are serious about bass fishing and want a high performance rod that costs significantly less than most specialist options, the Shimano Bassterra + XT Sea Bass rod is a great choice. Constructed entirely from carbon, with Diaflash reinforcement, these rods will give you the performance you need to take your results and enjoyment to new heights. Lightweight and superbly balanced, these models are also excellent rods for other shallow saltwater species found in the coastal waters of Europe. At the heart of the Bassterra+ XT Sea Bass is a light, medium-fast action blank made from high modulus carbon with additional Diaflash reinforcement, which increases power and strength. 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, the inclusion of high modulus carbon increases reactivity to allow you to work the baits with maximum effectiveness. Available in 5 models with light, medium and medium-heavy actions, to cover all sizes of popular bass baits, from the smallest 4g to 65g crankbaits and metal jigs, the Bassterra XT is rigged with Fuji high quality Fazlite stainless steel, a Fuji TVS reel seat and a split EVA handle. Full carbon blank + Diaflash for powerful and responsive casting performance and total fish control. Medium-fast action to improve long distance casting performance from both shore and boat. Corrosion resistant Fuji Stainless Steel Fazlite guides. High quality Fuji TVS reel seat with EVA handle. Ideal for fishing with softbaits and hardbaits.

The new Shimano Bassterra XT Sea Bass spinning rod was 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 popular bass bait sizes from the smallest 4g. All the way up to crankbaits and 65g metal jigs, the Bassterra XT is finished with Fuji Stainless Steel Fazlite guides, custom designed VSS headplate and a split EVA handle.

The Shimano Salty Advance Sea Bass is a series of spinning rods developed for long range bass fishing and is part of Shimano's exclusive JDM series. Offering 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.

The new EGI Shimano 22 Sephia BB rod is a medium-high end rod designed for cephalopod fishing by Shimano's Japanese experts. 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.

The new SEDONA spinning series is developed with versatility in mind. The series consist of a blend of fast-action and moderate-action rods that are perfectly fitted for the modern lure angler. Shell Material - XT60 + DIAFLASH construction. Ring Type - Seaguide XOG. Rod Type - All-round Spinning. Reel seat - Shimano Custom reel seat. Packaging- Cloth sheath. Handle - EVA.

Shimano Trout Native Special Progressive is a new range of specialist spinning rods developed for European native trout fishing with lures. Every rod in this range has been developed with specific individual features, in order to cover all the native trout anglers needs. From tiny high-mountain creek fishing for colourful brown trout all the way downstream to trophy salmonids hunting in the strongest currents of the wide lowland rivers. Tip action and progressive blank curve are two key factors for a specialist trout fishing lure rod, so we decided to re-visit the Shimano SPECIAL PROGRESSIVE blanks of the successful Antares rod series and adapt them to the modern trout lure fishing techniques. The blanks are built with the light and sensitive Nano + HPC100 carbon and have moderate-fast and fast action tapers. The metallized forest green blanks are equipped with elegant gunsmoke componentry: anti tangle Fuji Alconite K and KR series combined with the ergonomic new Seaguide XVS reel seat, nestled in a traditional full cork handle with specific lengths for an optimal balance and casting agility. The range includes 9 different models with 5 different lengths and unique features. Light, responsive and strong Nano + HPC100, 2-pieces blanks. SPECIAL PROGRESSIVE blank curve. Fuji Alconite K-type and KR-type (long frame) guides. New Seaguide XVS reel seat. Full tepered cork handle. Hook Keeper.

A WORLD OF INNOVATION. With G. Loomis’ original ‘Mag Bass’ fast action tapers, and featuring Shimano’s Spiral-X Technology, the new Conquest rods a joint G. Loomis/Shimano development, takes bass fishing to the next level. With Spiral-X Technology preventing blank twist to increase casting distance and enhancing accuracy, rod strength is increased for the needed leverage to provide better hooksets and fish-fghting power. All Conquest bass rods – eight casting, four spinning - feature high performance Torzite® guide from Fuji, along with custom reel
seats with blank-though handles for added sensitivity. Conquest — the most technologically advanced bass rods on the water.