Shimano Backbone 6'6" 5-10kg Slow Jig Rod + Shimano Genpu XT 200PG Reel

This Shimano Backbone Slow Jig Rod and Shimano Genpu XT 200PG Reel combination offers exceptional performance for slow jigging and light offshore vertical fishing. Engineered for anglers seeking reliability and power, this versatile setup is ideal for targeting popular inshore species such as snapper, kingfish, squid, flounder, and hairtail.

The combination of the Backbone rod and the Genpu XT 200PG reel provides a balanced and responsive system, enhancing your ability to detect subtle bites and effectively manage your catch. Whether you are an experienced angler or looking to upgrade your gear, this Shimano Genpu combo delivers the precision and durability needed for successful fishing expeditions.

• Rod Construction: The Shimano Backbone Slow Jig Rod is part of a revitalised series, featuring a strong and durable blank crafted from high-quality carbon. Its dependable construction ensures excellent lifting power and sensitivity across a range of inshore fishing applications.
• Sensitive Nibble Tip: Designed specifically to enhance slow jigging techniques, the rod's sensitive Nibble Tip allows for superior bite detection. This feature ensures you feel even the slightest takes, optimising your response and hook-up rates during vertical fishing.
• Compact & Powerful Reel: The Shimano Genpu XT 200PG reel is a compact yet powerful baitcaster, offering exceptional performance for small boat fishing and light offshore vertical techniques. Its robust CI4+ body provides a lightweight yet incredibly strong construction.
• Smooth Operation: Equipped with Shimano S A-RB bearings, which are shielded against salt and sand for enhanced corrosion resistance, and the SUPER FREE SPOOL system, this Shimano Genpu XT reel delivers reduced friction for improved casting and consistently smooth operation in marine environments.
• Optimised Gear Ratio: The powerful low gear ratio and comfortable handle of the Genpu XT 200PG make it perfectly suited for the demands of slow jigging, providing the leverage and control needed when battling strong inshore species.

This Shimano Backbone Slow Jig Rod and Shimano Genpu XT 200PG Reel combo is a reliable and high-performing choice for anglers targeting a variety of species with slow jigging and light offshore vertical fishing methods. Its durable construction and advanced features ensure a superior angling experience, making it an essential addition to your fishing arsenal.