Shimano Status Bluewater Game Rod 5'6" 24-37kg Bent Butt Roller Tip + Shimano Tiagra 80W Reel

For anglers seeking the ultimate advantage in deep-sea fishing, the Shimano Status Bluewater Game Rod 5'6" 24-37kg Bent Butt Roller Tip + Shimano Tiagra 80W Reel combo is an exceptional choice. This meticulously engineered pairing delivers unparalleled power, precision, and durability, making it ideal for targeting formidable species such as marlin, tuna, sharks, hapuka, and bluenose. Whether you are deep dropping with electric reels or engaging in intense trolling and live baiting, this combo provides unwavering strength and reliability.

The Shimano Status Bluewater Game Rod features a robust Power-Carbon composite blank and an ergonomic bent butt, offering superior leverage and responsiveness for battling powerful fish. Complementing this, the Shimano Tiagra 80W game reel sets the standard for large offshore species with its robust aluminium construction and advanced drag capabilities, ensuring consistent performance under extreme pressure. This combination answers the call for what reel and rod to use when facing the ocean's giants, offering a seamless and powerful fishing experience.

• Optimised Rod Blank Construction: The Status Bluewater rod features a high-power carbon and E-Glass composite blank, engineered to absorb immense pressure and provide significant lifting power during intense deepwater battles.
• Enhanced Leverage & Control: An aluminium bent butt on the rod provides optimal angles for bait deployment and enhances leverage, improving comfort and control when fighting tough deepwater species.
• AFTCO Roller Tip Protection: The rod's robust AFTCO roller tip minimises line friction and safeguards your line, ensuring smooth operation and durability under extreme pressure.
• Premium Rod Aesthetic: Presents a sleek black blank with subtle silver flecks, complemented by silver and blue bindings, and a unique carbon weave for a premium look.
• Superior Corrosion Resistance: The Tiagra 80W reel features heavier gold anodising, providing superior resistance to saltwater corrosion for exceptional longevity in harsh marine environments.
• Click Stop Drag Precision: A click stop drag quadrant on the reel allows for fine-tuned drag adjustments, ensuring consistent pressure and control during prolonged fights.
• Ergonomic Handle Design: The reel's counterbalanced handle design falls easily to hand for quick strikes and facilitates smoother winding, significantly reducing fatigue during extended battles.
• Secure Wet Grip: Rubberised handle 'tackiness' on the reel effectively combats sweaty palms, offering enhanced grip and comfort even in challenging conditions.
• Cold Forged Spool Durability: An Aluminium Cold Forged Spool delivers increased strength and outstanding durability, capable of handling extreme loads with confidence.
• Anti-Rust Bearings (A-RB) Longevity: Anti-Rust Bearings (A-RB) are at least 10 times more corrosion resistant than standard stainless steel ball bearings, guaranteeing smooth operation for many years.
• One-Piece Aluminium Frame Rigidity: A 7mm thick one-piece machine-cut aluminium frame provides superior rigidity and strength, forming a solid foundation for the reel's internal components.
• Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Gearing: Heavy-duty stainless steel gears ensure reliable performance and longevity, even under the most strenuous fishing conditions.
• Two-Speed Gearing System: The two-speed shifting mechanism, with continuously meshed pinion and drive gears, enables seamless gear changes for quick transitions between high-speed retrieve and low-speed power.

• 1 x Shimano Status Bluewater Fishing Rod
• 1 x Shimano Tiagra Game Reel

The Shimano Status Bluewater Game Rod and Tiagra 80W Reel combo represents a premium investment for dedicated offshore anglers. Engineered for exceptional durability and reliable performance, this pairing provides the confidence and capability needed to conquer the most challenging deep-sea fishing pursuits. Trust in this robust combo for unwavering performance and lasting reliability on the water.