Product Description
BUILT FOR THE OFFSHORE FISHERMAN
The Shimano Status Bluewater Bent Butt Game Rod is engineered for serious offshore anglers targeting large game fish. Its strong, lightweight construction, paired with the bent butt design, provides superior leverage and comfort, making it ideal for deep-sea battles. This rod offers durability and control in challenging fishing conditions.
Respected by even the most demanding blue water anglers, the Status Blue Water combines the best elements of the renowned Status Bent Butt and the classic Tiagra game rod. Designed to provide serious offshore fishermen with a budget-friendly option, this rod is built to target the largest pelagic and deep-water species. Its Power-Carbon composite blank, made from E-Glass and Graphite, delivers exceptional hoop strength and durability while maintaining a smooth bending curve. Heavy-duty Seaguides are used throughout the range, with select models featuring an AFTCO roller tip. The rod is available in both straight (Carbon Slick) and bent (Pac Bay) butt configurations to suit various fishing applications. Whether fishing deep structures with electric reels or chasing pelagic species with high-capacity game reels, the Status Blue Water is the ideal companion.
Why Choose the Shimano Status Bluewater Bent Butt Game Rod?
- Big Game Mastery: If you're targeting the titans of the sea like marlin, tuna, or sharks, this rod's powerful yet sensitive blank allows for the detection of subtle strikes and the muscle to winch up heavyweights.
- Ergonomics for Endurance: The bent butt design not only aids in leveraging your strength more effectively but also makes extended fights less taxing on your body, allowing you to stay in the game longer with less fatigue.
- Durability for the Deep: Built to withstand the harsh saltwater environment and the ferocious fights of bluewater fishing, the Status rod's materials and components are selected for their resilience.
- Precision in Action: With ALPS guides and a well-balanced design, you're equipped for accurate casting and line control, which are pivotal when fighting against the clock and the current.
- Travel Ready: Despite its strength, the two-piece design means you can take your bluewater adventures worldwide, packing down to fit into your travel plans without hassle.
Gear up for your next bluewater adventure with the Shimano Status Bluewater Bent Butt Game Rod. Arm yourself with the power, precision, and comfort needed to take on the ocean's mightiest. Make every fight memorable and every catch legendary. Get your Shimano Status today and turn the tides in your favour!
Shimano Status Bluewater Bent Butt Game Rod Features
- Composite Blank Construction: Utilising a blend of glass and graphite, this rod offers an ideal balance of flexibility for casting and fighting big fish, with the backbone required to hoist giants from the deep.
- Bent Butt Design: The distinctive bent butt feature, when combined with a fighting chair or belt, significantly reduces angler fatigue and provides superior leverage, transforming the battle in your favour.
- ALPS™ Guides: These high-quality guides ensure durability and smooth line flow, critical for handling the intense pressure of bluewater fishing where every second counts.
- Ergonomic EVA Foregrip: Provides comfort and a non-slip grip during long fights or when conditions are wet, ensuring control and precision.
- Two-Piece Configuration: Offers the convenience of easier storage and transportation without compromising on the rod's robust performance capabilities.
Shimano Status Bluewater Bent Butt Game Rod Specifications
- Type: Overhead Bent Butt Game
- Length: 5ft 6in (1.68m)
- Piece: 2
- Line Weight: 24-37kg
- Grip Type: PacBay Bent Butt
- Guide Type: SeaGuide / AFTCO Roller Tip
- Reel Seat: PacBay Channel Lock
- Blank Type: E-Glass
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