Shimano Lipstix Rod 6'6" 8-15kg + Shimano Tekota 500 A-HG Overhead Reel

Discover the ultimate combination for New Zealand's challenging saltwater conditions with the Shimano Lipstix Rod 6'6" 8-15kg + Shimano Tekota 500 A-HG Overhead Reel combo. This formidable pairing is engineered for serious anglers who demand exceptional performance when targeting powerful species like Snapper and Kingfish. Whether you are executing deep-water drops, working reef structures, precision straylining, slow jigging, or live baiting, this high-calibre setup delivers the robust strength and heightened sensitivity of the Lipstix rod, perfectly matched with the high-speed efficiency and enduring power of the Tekota 500 A-HG overhead reel. Prepare for a successful and rewarding experience on every outdoor fishing adventure.

• Lipstix Rod - Fibreglass/Graphite Composite Blank: Engineered for exceptional durability and heightened sensitivity, this thick-walled blank delivers a crisp, responsive action, allowing for precise detection of subtle bites and superior control over hard-fighting fish.
• Lipstix Rod - Comfortable EVA Grips: Designed for ergonomic comfort, these grips reduce angler fatigue during extended fishing sessions, ensuring a secure hold even in wet conditions.
• Lipstix Rod - Heavy-Duty Asian Guides: Precision-engineered guides guarantee smooth line flow and outstanding casting performance, built to handle both monofilament and braided lines with ease and minimise friction.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - HAGANE Body: A cold-forged metal body provides exceptional rigidity and impact resistance, virtually eliminating body flex for efficient cranking power and long-lasting durability, even under extreme pressure.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - CoreProtect: Offers advanced water resistance without compromising the smooth rotation feel, protecting the reel's internal mechanisms from corrosive saltwater environments.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - Cross Carbon Drag: Delivers 11kg of incredibly smooth, consistent, and powerful stopping power, providing the confidence needed to manage strong-running fish effectively.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - S-ARB Bearings: Equipped with Shielded Anti-Rust Bearings (3+1), ensuring improved corrosion resistance and consistently smooth operation for reliable performance over time.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - Ergonomic S-Compact Body Design: This innovative design ensures comfortable handling and reduced fatigue during long fishing sessions, making it a pleasure to use for extended periods.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - High Gear Ratio (6.3:1): Recovers an impressive 76cm of line per crank, enabling significantly faster retrieval for deep-water drops and efficient angling, maximising your time on the fish.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - Loud Clicker: Provides a clear audible indication of line movement, helping anglers stay alert to bites and ensuring timely hooksets.
• Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - Enhanced Gearing: Features improved gear strength and faster line retrieval, contributing to the reel's overall efficiency and robust performance.

• 1x Shimano Lipstix Rod 6'6" 8-15kg
• 1x Shimano Tekota 500 A-HG Overhead Reel

The Shimano Lipstix Rod and Tekota 500 A-HG Reel combo offers a dependable and high-performing setup for anglers serious about their boat fishing. With its blend of durability, sensitivity, and efficient retrieval, this combo provides the power and control needed to confidently tackle challenging conditions and land a wide range of saltwater species, ensuring a rewarding experience on every outdoor fishing adventure. Maximise the potential of your new Shimano Lipstix Rod 6'6" 8-15kg + Shimano Tekota 500 A-HG Overhead Reel by utilising Bronco's Outdoors Professional Mounting & Sighting Service. Let our team securely mount this premium combo and laser bore-sight it, so you are ready to go out of the box.