
Product Number |
Overall Length |
Connection Method |
Sections |
Packed Size |
Weight |
Tip Diameter |
Blank Diameter |
Carbon Content |
JAN Code |
L630-T |
6.32 m |
telescopic |
6 |
119.3 cm |
150 g |
0.8 mm |
21.1 mm |
99.80% |
4969363380210 |
L720-T |
7.22 m |
telescopic |
7 |
119.3 cm |
195 g |
0.8 mm |
23.1 mm |
99.80% |
4969363380227 |
L810-T |
8.12 m |
telescopic |
8 |
119.3 cm |
240 g |
0.8 mm |
24.4 mm |
99.90% |
4969363380234 |
L900-T |
9.02 m |
telescopic |
9 |
119.3 cm |
310 g |
0.8 mm |
27.4 mm |
99.90% |
4969363380241 |
Shimano BORDERLESS GL L-Model Series Overview
The Shimano BORDERLESS GL L-Model series is designed for anglers who demand high sensitivity and precision in light tackle fishing. As the most delicate and finesse-focused model in the BORDERLESS lineup, the L-Model delivers exceptional control, lightweight handling, and smooth bend characteristics, making it ideal for a variety of ultra-light fishing styles. It is a specialized rod for those who value subtle presentation and fine responsiveness.
Designed for Delicate Presentation and Light Line Control
Built with a soft and sensitive tip section, the GL L-Model series is perfectly suited for fishing scenarios that require subtle movements and light rigs. The rod’s action is smooth and progressive, making it particularly effective for float fishing with small bait, sabiki rigs, or light gamefish like horse mackerel, rockfish, sardines, and small seabream.
The fine taper and slim blank structure allow anglers to feel even the faintest bites and perform accurate hooksets without spooking fish. It's an ideal rod for finesse fishing in calm harbors, canals, riversides, or small estuaries where light line and delicate control are key to success.
Exceptionally Lightweight and Easy to Handle
Thanks to Shimano’s advanced carbon material construction, the L-Model is extremely lightweight without sacrificing strength. Its soft tip transitions fluidly into the midsection, creating a smooth, forgiving bend that helps reduce hook-outs and line breaks, even when using ultralight tackle.
The rod offers an effortless casting experience with precise control, allowing anglers to stay focused during extended fishing sessions. Its lightness and smooth responsiveness are especially appreciated during repetitive casting and retrieve techniques with micro lures or live bait.
Travel-Ready Multi-Piece Design
The GL L-Model series features a multi-piece design, allowing for compact storage and easy portability. Whether fishing close to home or traveling, this rod is a convenient companion for anglers who prefer mobility and minimal gear without compromising quality.
Equipped with Fuji K-guides with SiC rings and a refined grip shape, the rod offers a clean, minimalist aesthetic while ensuring tangle-free line flow and superior control with light PE lines or monofilament.
Ideal for Finesse Fishing Enthusiasts
Shimano BORDERLESS GL L-Model rods are ideal for anglers who specialize in finesse techniques and enjoy the thrill of light line fishing. Whether targeting small coastal species or enjoying technical float presentations in stillwater, this series offers precise sensitivity and high-level control in an ultra-light, elegant form.
It is the perfect rod for anglers looking to refine their light game strategy, while still enjoying the portability and freedom that the BORDERLESS series represents.