Shimano Sephia BB Eging Rod

Description

The world of squid fishing is fairly easy, yet profound. From the shores or offshore on boats, in shallow and deep waters, a wide range of rod models are available to enjoy squid fishing.

The development of the 2024 Sephia BB and overall setting has been based on Japanese standards. The Shimano Sephia BB is a rod of very low weight , has been equipped with Fuji Alconite K-Type guides and the blank has been reinforced with the Hi-Power X blank technology. Blanks reinforced with Hi-Power X, are more resistant to torsional load, every time the rod is bent, reducing power loss and unpleasant vibrations. Hence it possesses the necessary strength to bring to the shore large cephalopods and the sensitive tip, not to tear their tentacles apart. With lesser power loss and reduced vibrations, power transmission during jigging motions are improved, making for easier manipulation of the squid jig. Anglers to feel the slightest touch when fishing Egi lures for squid.

Featuring a super-lightweight reel seat, split EVA handle and distinctive graphics, which match the Sephia reel, the versatile Sephia BB represents excellent value for money for the dedicated squid angler. The grip and the new design have been carefully considered to make this rod more comfortable and enjoyable to use for squid fishing.

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Shimano Rod Technologies

Hi-Power X construction uses diagonally-wrapped carbon tape to form an array of «X» shapes on the rod blank’s outermost layer. The width of the tape, its winding angle and the part of the rod being wrapped are fine-tuned according to the target fish species. The width of the tape, its winding angle and the part of the rod being wrapped are finely-tuned according to the rods intended use. The flexibility allows Shimano to adjust these wraps during construction for precise actions, enhanced overall strength and increased twist resistance. In short, Hi-Power X construction delivers sharp and crisp rod control. Shimanos Hi-Power X construction eliminates twist in the blank, which helps deliver more accuracy when casting and have more control when playing fish.

Softube Top provides the sensitivity of an Ultra Fine Solid Carbon tip, with the lightness of a hollow construction. Softube Top construction can be found on rods in which sensitivity and finesse are both important requirements. The smooth, seamless action of Softube Top offers the angler and unrivaled experience for bit detection and fish playing performance.

Taftec is a unique solid tip that realizes flexibility and delicate bending without reducing the diameter of the tip or its strength. The Taftec tip is used throughout the Shimano rod range where sensitivity is an important requirement of the rods. Taftec Alpha tips, enable rod tips to be made thinner and more sensitive, which is especially useful when finesse fishing. Bites are maximized and fish feel less tension when inhaling the lure, resulting in more hook-ups.

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