Shimano Tiagra 80W + Shimano Status Bluewater 5'6" 37kg Stand up Roller Tip Rod
Product Description
The Shimano Tiagra 80W + Shimano Status Bluewater 5'6" 37kg Stand Up Roller Tip Rod combo is an exceptional choice for serious anglers targeting formidable offshore species such as marlin, tuna, and sharks. This robust rod and reel pairing offers unmatched performance, durability, and control, ensuring you are well-equipped for demanding game fishing adventures in New Zealand's surrounding oceans and worldwide.
The Shimano Tiagra 80W Game Reel sets the standard for big game fishing. Engineered with a heavy-duty aluminium construction and a distinctive gold finish, it combines high performance with a premium aesthetic. Its advanced features are designed to withstand the rigours of saltwater environments and intense battles with powerful fish.
| Feature | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Reel Construction | Aluminium (7mm thick one-piece machine-cut frame) |
| Bearings | 4 (Anti-Rust Bearings - A-RB) |
| Max Drag | 24kg |
| Drag Type | Twin Disk (Click Stop Drag Quadrant, Hydrothermal Drag) |
| Gear Ratio | 2.5:1 and 1.3:1 (Two-Speed Shifting) |
| Retrieve per Crank | 94/48 cm |
| Line Capacity | 1000m of 37kg line |
| Weight | 3266g |
| Spool | Aluminium Cold Forged |
| Gears | Heavy-duty stainless steel |
| Handle | Counterbalanced, Rubberised for improved grip |
Paired with the Tiagra 80W reel is the Shimano Status Bluewater 5'6" 37kg Stand Up Roller Tip Rod, specifically engineered for deep-sea fishing. This rod offers exceptional strength and responsiveness crucial for battling large species. Its construction blends high-power carbon and E-Glass technology, forming a Power-Carbon composite blank designed to absorb immense pressures.
- Blank Construction: Robust Power-Carbon composite (high-power carbon and E-Glass technology)
- Butt Type: Ergonomic aluminium straight butt for optimal leverage and control during stand-up battles.
- Tip: Roller tip for reduced line friction and enhanced durability.
- Aesthetic: Sleek black blank with subtle silver flecks, complemented by silver and blue bindings, and a distinctive carbon weave.
- Target Species: Ideal for Bass, Hapuka, Bluenose, and other large deepwater species.
This Shimano Tiagra 80W combo provides the ultimate synergy of power and precision. The reel's smooth two-speed gearing and precise drag adjustments, combined with the rod's significant lifting strength and ergonomic design, ensure a superior fishing experience. Its corrosion-resistant components and robust build guarantee longevity and reliable performance, making it a valuable investment for any serious angler.
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Shimano Tiagra 80W + Shimano Status Bluewater 5'6" 37kg Stand up Roller Tip Rod
Product Description
The Shimano Tiagra 80W + Shimano Status Bluewater 5'6" 37kg Stand Up Roller Tip Rod combo is an exceptional choice for serious anglers targeting formidable offshore species such as marlin, tuna, and sharks. This robust rod and reel pairing offers unmatched performance, durability, and control, ensuring you are well-equipped for demanding game fishing adventures in New Zealand's surrounding oceans and worldwide.
The Shimano Tiagra 80W Game Reel sets the standard for big game fishing. Engineered with a heavy-duty aluminium construction and a distinctive gold finish, it combines high performance with a premium aesthetic. Its advanced features are designed to withstand the rigours of saltwater environments and intense battles with powerful fish.
| Feature | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Reel Construction | Aluminium (7mm thick one-piece machine-cut frame) |
| Bearings | 4 (Anti-Rust Bearings - A-RB) |
| Max Drag | 24kg |
| Drag Type | Twin Disk (Click Stop Drag Quadrant, Hydrothermal Drag) |
| Gear Ratio | 2.5:1 and 1.3:1 (Two-Speed Shifting) |
| Retrieve per Crank | 94/48 cm |
| Line Capacity | 1000m of 37kg line |
| Weight | 3266g |
| Spool | Aluminium Cold Forged |
| Gears | Heavy-duty stainless steel |
| Handle | Counterbalanced, Rubberised for improved grip |
Paired with the Tiagra 80W reel is the Shimano Status Bluewater 5'6" 37kg Stand Up Roller Tip Rod, specifically engineered for deep-sea fishing. This rod offers exceptional strength and responsiveness crucial for battling large species. Its construction blends high-power carbon and E-Glass technology, forming a Power-Carbon composite blank designed to absorb immense pressures.
- Blank Construction: Robust Power-Carbon composite (high-power carbon and E-Glass technology)
- Butt Type: Ergonomic aluminium straight butt for optimal leverage and control during stand-up battles.
- Tip: Roller tip for reduced line friction and enhanced durability.
- Aesthetic: Sleek black blank with subtle silver flecks, complemented by silver and blue bindings, and a distinctive carbon weave.
- Target Species: Ideal for Bass, Hapuka, Bluenose, and other large deepwater species.
This Shimano Tiagra 80W combo provides the ultimate synergy of power and precision. The reel's smooth two-speed gearing and precise drag adjustments, combined with the rod's significant lifting strength and ergonomic design, ensure a superior fishing experience. Its corrosion-resistant components and robust build guarantee longevity and reliable performance, making it a valuable investment for any serious angler.
