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Shimano Trevala

admin — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:41:26 +0000

The Shimano Trevala jigging rod is designed with a long butt section so that you can tuck it under your arm to create the correct fluid jigging motion necessary. The Trevala rods are very light and extremely strong and have a tremendous strength to weight ratio and it is very sensitive so you feel the fish bite.

Shimano uses the next generation of TC4 construction which uses a high carbon butt section that is fused with a TC4 tip section. This gives you outstanding pulling power with less weight and increased sensitivity.

The Shimano Trevala rods feature a Fuji palm style reel seat and a black diamond foregrip as well as a custom shaped reargrip.

The Trevala series stems from the very productive Japanese style of jigging. There are a total of 12 rods in his series which consists of eight one piece conventional rods with various line weights. There are four one piece spinning rods in the Trevala series.

When you fish with a Trevala rod you will notice a much faster recovery rate that will increase the jigging action. The palm support real seats provides you with a natural and comfortable angle that is very easy on the wrist when palming the reel or when battling a big fish. This feature is very welcomed to anglers that spend hours at a time jigging.

Shimano Convergence

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:15:12 +0000

The Shimano Convergence fishing rods are well known for being quality rods for all types of freshwater action. There are 42 different rods in the Shimano Convergence series and each is constructed with a IM-6 graphite blank and Fuji aluminum oxide guides. The Convergence series offers 15 spinning and 12 casting models that are designed for bass, walleye and pan fish. There are 10 salmon and steelhead rods which include a Michigan handle and mooching rods. There are four muskie casting rods in a 6 foot, 6 inch size and 7 foot sizes for that extra heavy action.

All of the Shimano Convergence rods feature comfortable cork handles and convenient hook keepers. Shimano’s BioGrip exposed blank reel seats are offered on some casting models and the muskie rods feature durable Carboloy tips.

The Salmon and Steelhead rods are sensitive, durable and lightweight to help you reel in those big muscled fish.

The Convergence casting rods has all of the features that you will need to catch perch, bass, walleye, crappie and more. The extensive line-up of lengths, actions and powers provide you with many options to choose from when fishing the local lakes for your favorite species of pan fish.

The Shimano Convergence rods give you that added confidence you will appreciate in your pursuit of catching the ‘big one’. The Convergence fishing rods are so lightweight and comfortable that they feel like an extension of your arm.

Shimano Clarus

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:15:12 +0000

The Shimano Clarus fishing rods are a huge hit among anglers and the Clarus is very well known as one of the very best fishing rods in its class. The Clarus rods feature an IM-7 graphite blank with Fuji New Concept aluminum oxide guides. The Clarus rods are strong but very lightweight and have a Grade A cork handle with a convenient hook keep.

The Shimano Clarus rods represent a true value. These rods are as light and responsive as they are great to look at. The precision tapers are the secret of these rods. The tapers are smooth and crisp and are engineered to make them a sheer pleasure to fish with. The Clarus series offers a wide variety of actions and you can choose the best rod to match your particular fishing habits.

The Clarus 6 foot 6 inch Medium MF Taper rod can handle a line weight of between 8 and 17 pounds. This rod is perfect for mediums sized crankbaits, spinner baits and surface lures.

The extremely versatile rod, the Clarius 6 foot six inch MH EF Taper is geat for worms, spinnerbaits and large crankbaits. You can use this rod to move fish from heavy cover. The 7 foot 10 inch Clarus Med Ft Taper is a telescopic rod that is the ideal long range crankbait rod. You can throw medium to large cranks across the lake with this rod.

There is a Shimano Claurus fishing rod that is designed for the type of fishing that you do. These are highly affordable fishing rods, great looking and are made with the latest and most lightweight technology to ensure that your fishing trips will go smoothly.

Shimano Cumara

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:15:11 +0000

Shimano’s Crucial fishing rod series has been a huge hit and it has elevated Shimano to be a serious contender as a leading fishing rod manufacturer. Before Shimano created the Cumara rod, the manufacturer spoke to dealers and the media to find out the most requested features anglers want and that included reduced weight, more sensitivity, and rods that were designed to fish bottom contact baits where the added sensitivity would be a great advantage. Shimano finally released the new Cumara series that feature an IM-10 blank, Fuji Sic concept guides, a custom minimal fore grip, custom split reel seats and a weight that is 10% lighter than the already lightweight Crucial series. The carbon implementations in the handles assist in reducing weight and increasing sensitivity on the spinning rod version. The casting models strive for total access to the blank, which is accomplished very well. The Shimano Cumara rods feature an great looking split grip implementation. The hook hanger is very innovative as it cannot be seen on the blank-they are integrated into the grip. The Cumara rod has a soft touch paint finish and a light layer of gloss. The Cumara rods are designed to be application-specific, but after extensive testing, it is a known fact that these rods can be used for a wide range of baits as well as techniques. The Cumara rods are outstanding at fishing plastics and can also very easily pull double duty cranking.

The Cumara rods are ideal for bottom bouncing that you do when bass fishing. Whether you are dragging or rigging, the Cumara is built to give you maximum feel and an enhanced grip. The butt cap on the Shimano Cumara is custom etched.

The Shimano Cumara fishing rods have set the bar one notch higher in the fishing rod industry and has the competition running back to the drawing boards.

Shimano Crucial

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:15:10 +0000

The Shimano Crucial fishing rods were designed because walleye and bass anglers asked for light, responsive and powerful rods that offered optimal performance with a diverse range of techniques in mind. The Crucial casting rods are ready for action and can handle anything from drop shotting and shaking to throwing crankbaits. You will get amazing sensitivity from the Crucial rods thanks to a combination of high modulus IM-9 graphite construction and Fuji reel seats that are streamlined. Select models feature an exposed blank reel seat that you finger comes in contact with the blank for a very comfortable feel. Every Shimano Crucial rod is fitted with Fuji Alconite guides that are some of the lightest and toughest on the market. This material has an 80% greater compression strength and is 20% lighter than aluminum oxide. The crankbait rods have a very sturdy backbone and a soft tip that encourages the fish to inhale the bait before becoming hooked. The guides on the Crucial rods are wrapped with Gubebrod thread for added strength and have very comfortable and shaped Grade A cork handles.

There are a wide variety of poles available in the Shimano Crucial series that range from the 6 foot 3 inch CRC-63M that is ideal for using when you use spinner baits, to the 7 foot, CRC-C70MH rod that is the perfect rod when casting with crankbaits.

The CRC-76H is a 7 foot, 6 inch long pole that is the perfect rod to use when doing fast action flipping with heavy lures.

The Shimano Crucial fishing rods offer high end looks, outstanding performance and quality like you would expect from Shimano.

Shimano Compre

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:15:10 +0000

Most fishermen identify Shimano as a reel company first, but Shimano produces some of the best freshwater and saltwater rods on the market. The Compre rods are Shimano’s freshwater flagship rods and they make use of high quality components and feature the Fuji New Guide Concept for a great overall package. The rods feature a dark cherry color and in the sunlight you can see under the clear coat and examine the precision-wound IM8 blank. The attention to detail on the Shimano Compre rods is impressive and the lightweight composite cork butt caps and gold inserts look great and show how far Shimano is willing to go to prove that they are indeed, a top-of-the-line fishing rod manufacturer. The Compre rods are effortless to use and very comfortable, and the cork butts reduces the overall weight.

The Shimano Compre rods feature Fuji exposed reel seats that give you a comfortable, streamlined feel. Together with the Harloy guides and gudebond thread wraps the Compre rods deliver very respectable sensitivity.

Shimano has the competition a bit nervous with the very affordable price offered on the Compre rods. The Compre rods have a price tag that is well below the industry standards, making these rods an outstanding value.

Shimano offers the Compre in a wide variety of models that will tackle everything from ultralight back country trout to the rigors of Muskie fishing. There are eight special saltwater flats rods available in this series, so any type of angler can benefit from the Compre’s outstanding performance to price ratio.

Shimano Scimitar

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:15:09 +0000

The Shimano Scimitar fishing rods are designed to give you great looks and outstanding fish-catching features that are sure to impress you. These fishing rods are ideal for either freshwater or light inshore fishing and offer the ideal power and action to land your favorite species on any lake, river or coast. The Shimano Scimitar rods are a great value for your money and are perfect for the beginner or intermediate fisherman. The blank offers a high carbon content for more than enough strength and backbone to tangle with even the biggest fish. The Scimitar rods feature Shimano’s BioGrip reel seat, high quality line guides and EVA grips for no-slip comfort.

There are eight rods in the Shimano Scimitar series starting with the SMS-56UL 5 foot, 6 inch Ultra-Light, Med-Fast, 2-6 pound one piece. In the middle of the lineup is the SMS-60M-2 6 foot, Medium, Fast 6 to 12 pound 2 piece Scimitar. For the larger fish, the SMS-70ML-2 7 foot, Med-Light, Med-Fast 4 to 12 pound Shimano Scimitar is the rod you’ll want to use.

The Shimano Scimitar rods are made for the weekend angler and are lightweight, responsive and highly durable rods. The Scimitar rods are equipped with a Shimano exposed blank reel seat. This reel seat offers an exposed blank area where your finger is in direct contact with the rod blank that allows for maximum sensitivity and stability.

The Shimano Scimitar rods are lightweight, responsive and very reliable fishing rods that will help you to return home with a stringer full of panfish.