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|
Overall Length |
Sections |
Stored Length |
Weight |
Tip Diameter |
Jig Weight |
Suitable Line PE |
Max Drag |
Max Drag Angle |
Reel Seat Position |
Reel Seat Type |
Carbon Content |
JAN Code |
| B66-1 |
1.98m |
2 |
153.2cm |
120g |
2.0mm |
MAX 160g |
MAX 1.5 |
3kg |
45° |
440mm |
DOWNLOCK |
96.10% |
4969363358721 |
| B66-2 |
1.98m |
2 |
153.2cm |
130g |
2.2mm |
MAX 200g |
MAX 2 |
4kg |
45° |
440mm |
DOWNLOCK |
96.60% |
4969363358738 |
| B66-3 |
1.98m |
2 |
153.2cm |
135g |
2.2mm |
MAX 260g |
MAX 2.5 |
5kg |
45° |
440mm |
DOWNLOCK |
96.60% |
4969363358745 |
| B66-4 |
1.98m |
2 |
153.2cm |
138g |
2.4mm |
MAX 330g |
MAX 3 |
6kg |
45° |
440mm |
DOWNLOCK |
96.70% |
4969363358752 |
| B66-5 |
1.98m |
2 |
153.2cm |
147g |
2.4mm |
MAX 400g |
MAX 3 |
6kg |
45° |
440mm |
DOWNLOCK |
96.50% |
4969363358769 |
| B66-6 |
1.98m |
2 |
153.2cm |
158g |
2.8mm |
MAX 500g |
MAX 4 |
8kg |
45° |
440mm |
DOWNLOCK |
97.00% |
4969363358776 |
Shimano Grappler Type Slow J Series
The Shimano Grappler Type Slow J series is meticulously crafted to meet the unique demands of slow-pitch jigging, providing the sensitivity and control essential for this specialized technique. Whether targeting species like snapper, amberjack, grouper, or sea bream, this rod ensures a distinct advantage.
Length and Action
Unified with a 6 feet 6 inches length, the rod produces a variety of fall actions, improving jerk nimbleness and response while achieving a balance that reduces the burden on the body. While the entire body bends smoothly, the tip is designed to be slightly hard, so that when it bends, it automatically bounces the jig and produces a fascinating fall.
Blank Construction
The slim, moderate-action blank is enhanced with Shimano's proprietary Spiral X and Hi-Power X technologies. Spiral X construction consists of three layers: a middle layer of vertical fibers and inner and outer layers of carbon tape wound diagonally in opposite directions. This design enhances compression rigidity and torsional rigidity without adding extra weight, facilitating precise casting and fish fighting. Hi-Power X construction involves wrapping the rod blank with diagonally-oriented carbon tape, forming an "X" pattern. This reduces blank twist and increases strength, resulting in sharp and crisp rod control.
Enhanced Sensitivity
The rod's design ensures that anglers can detect subtle bites and movements, crucial for effective slow-pitch jigging. The combination of advanced blank construction and ergonomic design allows for heightened feedback and control.
Model Range
The Grappler Type Slow J series offers a range of models to cater to different jigging scenarios and target species. Each model is designed to provide optimal performance, whether you're working lighter jigs in shallow waters or heavier jigs in deeper environments.
The Shimano Grappler Type Slow J series stands as a testament to Shimano's commitment to innovation and quality in rod design. By focusing on the specific needs of slow-pitch jigging enthusiasts, this series delivers the sensitivity, control, and strength required to excel in this specialized fishing technique.
