SHIMANO 23 CARDIFF XR

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.

SHIMANO 23 CARDIFF XR

SHIMANO TROUT NATIVE SP

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.

SHIMANO TROUT NATIVE SP