Shimano Raider Surf Rod
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Product Info
Product Info
High Performance Graphite Blank
Built on a 30 Ton Toray graphite blank, this rod offers a strong yet lightweight construction that delivers excellent responsiveness when casting and fighting fish. The upgraded blank provides the backbone needed for surf conditions while maintaining sensitivity to pick up subtle bites.Improved Casting Control
Fuji single-foot FazLite K guides help reduce weight and improve responsiveness while promoting smooth line flow for longer, cleaner casts. This makes it easier to consistently reach those productive gutters and banks.Built for the Beach
The full-length EVA butt provides comfort and stability when casting from the shoreline, giving you better leverage during long sessions. It's designed to handle repeated casting while remaining comfortable in hand.Durable Componentry
A custom Shimano reel seat ensures your setup stays secure and aligned, delivering dependable performance under load. The components are built tough to handle harsh saltwater conditions.Two Piece Construction
The two-piece design makes transport and storage much easier without compromising overall performance. It's ideal for anglers who need convenience without sacrificing capability. All backed by a 1 year warranty for added confidence while you’re chasing fish.BCF’s got you covered nationwide with a huge network of stores and convenient Click & Collect or home delivery options.
Features
- High modulus 30T Toray graphite blank delivers strength with a crisp, responsive feel
- Shimano full length EVA butt
- Fuji K Faz lite guide
- Custom Shimano reel seat provides a secure, comfortable grip for extended sessions
- 2 piece surf rod to make transport easier
- Balanced design supports a wide range of fishing styles and target species
- Durable components built to handle regular use across varied environments
- Lightweight design helps reduce fatigue during long sessions on the water
- 1 year warranty as a mark of quality
Key Features
| BEST FOR | Surf Fishing, Dart, Tailor, Salmon, Whiting |
|---|---|
| REEL MATCH | 4000-5000 Spinning Reel |
| RECOMMENDED LINE WEIGHT | 4-8kg |
| SKILL LEVEL | |
| ACTION | Medium |
| BEST FOR | Surf Fishing, Tailor, Salmon |
|---|---|
| REEL MATCH | 5000 Spinning Reel |
| RECOMMENDED LINE WEIGHT | 5-10kg |
| SKILL LEVEL | |
| ACTION | Medium |
| BEST FOR | Surf Fishing, Rockwall Fishing |
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| REEL MATCH | 4000-5000 Spinning Reel |
| RECOMMENDED LINE WEIGHT | 10-20lb |
| SKILL LEVEL | |
| ACTION | Medium |
Tech Specs
| Model | Rod Length | Recommended Line Weight | Action | Pieces | Recommended Lure Weight | Guides |
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| Shimano Raider Light Surf Rod | 12ft | 4-8kg | Medium | 2 Piece | 20-100g | Fuji K Faz Lite Guide |
| Shimano Raider Medium Surf Rod | 12ft | 5-10kg | Medium | 1 Piece | 40-130g | Fuji K Faz Lite Guide |
| Shimano Raider Shorespin | 9ft | 3-6kg | Medium | 2 Piece | 15-40g | Fuji K Faz Lite Guide |
FAQs
Is this rod suitable for beach fishing?
Yes, it is specifically designed for surf and beach anglers looking to cast long distances from the shoreline.
What type of blank is used?
It features a 30 Ton Toray graphite blank for strength, responsiveness and reduced weight.
Do the guides improve casting?
Yes, Fuji FazLite K guides help improve casting distance and reduce line tangles.
Is it easy to transport?
Yes, the two-piece construction makes it easier to carry and store.
Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, it includes a 1 year warranty for peace of mind.
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