Shimano Raider Travel Baitcaster Rod
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High Performance Graphite Blank
Constructed from high modulus 30T Toray graphite, the Raider Travel Baitcaster Rod delivers an outstanding balance of strength, sensitivity and lightweight performance! The crisp, responsive blank helps you stay connected to every cast, retrieve and bite while maintaining the power needed to confidently fight fish. Its balanced design promotes accurate lure presentations across a wide range of techniques. The lightweight construction also helps reduce fatigue during long sessions on the water.Travel Ready Construction
The multi-piece construction makes transporting and storing the rod simple without compromising on fishability! Whether it's packed into the back of the ute, stashed in the caravan or travelling further afield, it's designed to fit neatly into your adventures. A refined ferruling system maintains the connected feel of a one-piece rod while helping reduce overall weight. It's a practical solution for anglers who never want to leave a rod behind.Comfort And Casting Control
A custom Shimano reel seat provides a secure and comfortable connection between you and your baitcaster reel throughout the session! EVA grips with a non-slip overwrap deliver confident handling in both dry and wet conditions, giving you excellent control during repeated casting and fish fights. The ergonomic design remains comfortable over extended time on the water. Every component works together to create a balanced and enjoyable fishing experience.Versatile Performance
Designed as an all-round performer, the Raider Travel Baitcaster Rod supports a wide variety of fishing styles and target species across Australia's diverse waterways! From casting lures around freshwater timber to working estuaries and impoundments, it adapts easily to changing conditions. Its responsive action makes it suitable for anglers looking to fish multiple techniques with a single travel rod. This versatility makes it a valuable addition to any travelling tackle collection.Built For Adventure
Durable components have been selected to stand up to regular use across a variety of fishing environments, giving you confidence wherever your next trip leads! The combination of lightweight construction, premium materials and thoughtful design creates a rod that's equally at home on weekend escapes or extended expeditions. It's built to travel without compromising the performance anglers expect from Shimano. Backed by a 1-year manufacturer's warranty, it's ready for plenty of adventures ahead.Compact Without Compromise
The Raider Travel Baitcaster Rod proves you don't have to sacrifice performance for portability when space is at a premium! Every feature has been designed to deliver the feel and control of a premium baitcaster rod while remaining easy to transport and store. It's an ideal companion for anglers who are always looking for the next fishing destination. Wherever the road leads, this rod is ready to 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
- Custom reel seat provides a secure, comfortable grip for extended sessions
- EVA grips with non-slip overwrap enhance comfort and control in all conditions
- Multi-piece construction makes transport and storage easy for travel
- Neat ferruling system maintains a one-piece rod feel with reduced weight
- 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 | Mangrove Jack, Barramundi, Murray Cod |
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| REEL MATCH | 150-200 Baitcaster Reel |
| RECOMMENDED LINE WEIGHT | 6-10kg |
| SKILL LEVEL | |
| ACTION | Medium |
| BEST FOR | Mangrove Jack, Barramundi, Murray Cod |
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| REEL MATCH | 150-200 Baitcaster Reel |
| RECOMMENDED LINE WEIGHT | 6-12kg |
| SKILL LEVEL | |
| ACTION | Medium |
| BEST FOR | Bass, Yellowbelly, Murray Cod |
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| REEL MATCH | 100-150 Baitcaster Reel |
| RECOMMENDED LINE WEIGHT | 3-7kg |
| SKILL LEVEL | |
| ACTION | Medium |
Tech Specs
| Model | Rod Length | Pieces | Recommended Line Weight | Guide Type | Action |
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| Shimano Raider Travel Spinning Rod | 6ft 2in | 3 Piece | 5-8kg | Medium | |
| Shimano Raider Travel Spinning Rod | 6ft | 3 Piece | 1-3kg | Medium | |
| Shimano Raider Travel Spinning Rod | 6ft 10in | 4 Piece | 2-5kg | Medium | |
| Shimano Raider Travel Spinning Rod | 7ft | 4 Piece | 3-6kg | Medium | |
| Shimano Raider Travel Spinning Rod | 7ft 2in | 4 Piece | 2-4kg | Fuji K Faz Lite Guide | Medium |
| Shimano Raider Travel Spinning Rod | 9ft 2in | 5 Piece | 4-8kg | Fuji K Faz Lite Guide | Medium |
| Shimano Raider Travel Baitcaster Rod | 5ft 10in | 3 Piece | 6-10kg | Medium | |
| Shimano Raider Travel Baitcaster Rod | 6ft 2in | 3 Piece | 5-8kg | Medium | |
| Shimano Raider Travel Baitcaster Rod | 6ft 4in | 3 Piece | 3-7kg | Medium |
FAQs
Is this rod suitable for travel?
Yes, the multi-piece construction makes it easy to transport and store, making it ideal for travel fishing adventures.
What type of blank is used?
It’s built on a high modulus 30-ton Toray graphite blank for strength, sensitivity and a lightweight feel.
Do the guides reduce tangles?
Yes, Fuji K-series guides are designed to minimise tangles and improve casting performance.
Is this rod comfortable for long sessions?
Absolutely, the EVA grips with a non-slip overwrap provide comfort and control for extended use.
What species can this rod handle?
It’s suitable for a wide range of species, from bream through to barra, depending on the size selected.
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