Shimano

The Shimano Coltsniper Wonderfall Jigs are a very versatile micro jig that has been designed to suspend itself in the water column, and flutter side on - maximising time in the bite zone. Perfect for targeting all NZ predatory species including Snapper, John Dory, Kahawai etc!

Features:

Rigged with quality VMC Stinger hooks

Well constructed twin asssist rigs

Hard wearing paint and finish

Material: Metal 5 Colours: Blue Sardine, Pink Silver, Green Gold, Red Gold and Real Anchovy.

Weight: 30-80gm

The Shimano Lucanus Slow Jigs are designed to efficiently get you to the strike zone! Additionally, to appeal to a wide range of species and sizes of fish!

Shimano Lucanus Slow Jig Features:

Large glowing eyes and squid-like appearance

Hydrodynamic head design sinks quickly to the bottom and stabilises jig during retrieve

Dual eyelet

Multiple hook system

Vibrant-coloured silicone skirts

Action: Soft slow lifting

Weight: 100g

Hook type: Assist hooks x2

Available colours: Dungeness Crab, Green Shrimp, Orange White, Pink Shrimp, Pink White, Sunset Crab

Quantity per purchase: 1

This land-based combo takes beach fishing to new levels, matched to provide amazing performance at unprecedented prices. 

The Reel - 

The 2018 Shimano Beastmaster 10000 surf reel takes beach and land based fishing techniques to new levels of excellence.

New spool and oscillation technologies means casting distances and accuracy are dramatically improved with this release and overall weight reduction makes all day casting an enjoyable experience..

Shimano Beastmaster 10000 xb Surf Reel Features:

• Power roller
• Aero wrap ii
• Ar-c spool
• Dyna balance
• Varispeed

Shimano Beastmaster 10000 xb Surf Reel Specifications:

• Model - bmbp10000xb
• Description - beastmaster 10000 sw
• Mono cap (kg/m) - 8/300
• Capacity dia (mm-m) - 0.35/400
• Capacity power pro (lb/yard) - 40/460
• Gear ratio - 4.6:1
• Retrieve per crank (cm) - 100
• Bearings - 1+1 
• Drag power (kg) - 15
• Drag type - fd
• Weight (g) - 706

The Rod - 

The team at Shimano NZ have developed a dynamic and versatile series of rods to fit perfectly with the kiwi market

These feature kiwi anglers to take the full advantage of the more traditional bait fishing techniques including the perfect match for the shimano baitrunners series, surfcasting options, landbased rock fishing, straylining with overhead reels and deploying baits into the benthos for hapuka and the like.

Shimano Vortex Surf Rod Specifications:

• Model - vtx1363sunz
• Description - vortex spin surf/ lumo tip
• Length (ft) - 13' 6"
• Pieces - 3
• Line wt lb (kg) - 10-15
• Lure wt. Oz (g) - 3-5oz
• Blank - e-glass
• Butt assembly - split eva
• Guide - sea guide

Shimano have designed the vortex series rods of a material called power carbon. These are great, strong, versatile rods. This is matched up with Shimano's tr2000ld charter special overhead reel. This is an ideal combo for fishing from the boat. This reel gets its name charter special because they are built to stand up to the day to day rigors that the new zealand charter fleet put their gear through.

The Reel:

• Aluminium spool
• Rod clamp
• A-rb (anti-rust bearings)
• Clicker
• Barrel handle with counter balance
• Strong graphite frame and side plate
• Famous lever drag system for smooth, quick adjustments
• Bearings: 4
• Smooth drag system
• Gear ratio: 4.3:1
• Line capacity: 6kg/439m (mono)
• Line retrieve per crank: 66cm
• Max drag: 15 kg
• Weight: 550g

Vortex Rod - 

The team at Shimano NZ have developed a dynamic and versatile series of rods to fit perfectly with the kiwi market

These feature kiwi anglers to take the full advantage of the more traditional bait fishing techniques including the perfect match for the shimano baitrunners series, surfcasting options, landbased rock fishing, straylining with overhead reels and deploying baits into the benthos for hapuka and the like.

• Model - vtx510bt10nz
• Description - vortex o/h boat
• Length (ft) - 5' 10"
• Pieces - 1
• Line wt lb (kg) - 8-10 
• Lure wt. Oz (g) - 
• Blank - e-glass
• Butt assembly - non slip rubber
• Guide - sea guide

The easy to cast, quick fire, one handed casting trigger makes this light trout spin set the ideal starters set.

It includes the popular aquatip 3-5kg 4 piece rod, which can easily pack down into your pack whilst tramping to your favourite trout spinning destination.

Shimano Syncopate 2500 Reel - 

Make quick one-handed casts with the syncopate.

The quick-fire ii system, while achieving increased distances with less effort and wind knots because of the propulsion line

Reel Specs - 

• Bearings 4 
• Max drag 3 kg 
• Capacity mono 4 kg / 128 m 
• Weight 260 g 
• Capacity braid 5 lbs / 155 yds 
• Gear ratio 5.2:1

Rod Specs - 

• Length: 6'6" / 1.98m
• Pieces: 4
• Line wt (kg): 2-5
• Blank type: graphite
• Grip assembly: eva
• Guide type: sea guide
• Action: fast
• Gimbal type: plastic cap
• Reel seat: graphite

Shimano Aquatip Spin Rod - 

The Shimano Aquatip Spin Rod comes from the shimano aquatip range of versatile rods which are incredibly good value for money and suitable for a wide variety of applications from shore-based casting through to deep water prospecting.

• Model - aqt802sp812
• Description - aquatip spin
• Length (ft) - 8'
• Pieces - 2
• Line wt kg (lb) - 8-12
• Lure wt.G (oz) - 
• Blank - hollow glass
• Butt assembly - shimano / full length eva
• Guide - ceramic

Shimano Nasci 4000fb Reel -

The Shimano Alivio 10000 fa reel is a great reel with tons of features. Lightweight graphite body, aluminium spool, front drag with up to 8kg of drag power and right or left hand retrieve make the shimano alivio reel the ideal reel for light to medium surf fishing.

Features - 

• Super stopper ii
• Power roller
• Dyna-balance
• Lightweight graphite body
• Aluminium spool
• Trouble-free design

Specifications - 

• Retrieve per crank: 89 cm
• Bearings: 1+1
• Max drag: 8 kg
• Mono cap: 10 kg / 250 m
• Drag type: fd
• Weight: 580 g
• Power pro cap: 30 lbs / 330 yds
• Gear ratio: 4.9:1

The Rod - 

These rods are incredibly good value for money and suitable for a wide variety of applications and is perfect for wharf fishing to the rocks, and off the beach!

Rod Features:

• The Shimano Backbone Elite 14'6"
• 6-12kg 
• 3 piece 

The Reel - 

The Aerlex is a long cast big pit surf reel, designed to help surf casters achieve maximum casting range and hit distant targets.

The xsb has an additional bearing on the main gear to improve the overall smoothness of rotation, while the handle is machined aluminium to improve its overall strength. As with all the big pit long cast reels, the aerlex xsb utilises a worm driven oscillating system

(aerowrap ii). This offers a much slower and more consistent line lay, which is essential for clean line release and greater casting distance.

Reel Features:

• Cold forged aluminium spool
• Ar-c spool technology
• Power roller &ndash, to reduce line twist from casting and retrieving
• Super stopper anti reverse bearing
• E.I anti corrosion treatment throughout the reels frame to prevent saltwater penetration.
• Aero wrap ii &ndash, is a worm gear oscillation system to work with the propulsion line management system to increase uniform line lay and increase casting performance with out any effort

Specs - 

• Model - tralx10
• Description - aerlex 10000xsb
• Mono cap (kg/m) - 8/300
• Capacity dia (mm-m) - 0.35/400
• Capacity power pro (lb/yard) - 40/460
• Gear ratio - 4.6:1
• Retrieve per crank (cm) - 100
• Bearings - 2+1
• Drag power (kg) - 15
• Drag type - fd
• Weight (g) - 645

Top performance and casting from quality gear is what you can expect from the aerlex/15ft vortex combo!

The Reel - 

The Aerlex is a long cast big pit surf reel, designed to help surf casters achieve maximum casting range and hit distant targets.

The xsb has an additional bearing on the main gear to improve the overall smoothness of rotation, while the handle is machined aluminium to improve its overall strength. As with all the big pit long cast reels, the aerlex xsb utilises a worm driven oscillating system

(aerowrap ii). This offers a much slower and more consistent line lay, which is essential for clean line release and greater casting distance.

Reel Features:

• Cold forged aluminium spool
• Ar-c spool technology
• Power roller &ndash, to reduce line twist from casting and retrieving
• Super stopper anti reverse bearing
• E.I anti corrosion treatment throughout the reels frame to prevent saltwater penetration.
• Aero wrap ii &ndash, is a worm gear oscillation system to work with the propulsion line management system to increase uniform line lay and increase casting performance with out any effort

Specs - 

• Model - tralx10
• Description - aerlex 10000xsb
• Mono cap (kg/m) - 8/300
• Capacity dia (mm-m) - 0.35/400
• Capacity power pro (lb/yard) - 40/460
• Gear ratio - 4.6:1
• Retrieve per crank (cm) - 100
• Bearings - 2+1
• Drag power (kg) - 15
• Drag type - fd
• Weight (g) - 645

The Rod - 

Shimano Vortex Spin Surf Rod Features:

• Power-carbon blank
• Integrated glass tip with lumo
• Built for nz fishing conditions

Shimano Vortex Spin Surf Rod Specifications:

• Pieces: 3
• Length: 15ft
• Line weight: 10-15kg
• Blank type: power carbon
• Grip assembly: eva
• Guide type: zirconia guides
• Action: medium
• Gimbal type: rubber cap
• Reel seat: graphite

The famous straw hat is back in style with the Shimano Fishing NZ straw hat ready for this Kiwi Summer.

So keep the suns harmful rays away from sensitive areas of the face and neck when out on the water this summer, and make sure you have your Shimano wide brim hat on.

Banar Deck Bag Oversized non-corrosive zippers, waterproof, non slip soft bottom, double stitched adjustable EVA handles, convenient mesh pocket inside the top lid Ideal for phones, GPS, cameras, car keys that need to be kept dry.

Size: 40cmsW x 28cmD x 33cmsH

The Baitrunner D is the paramount range of the new Baitrunner collection, boasting  many new features.

Features:

Each model has a water-proof drag system, Vari-Speed oscillation (Aero on 12000), cold-forged aluminium spool, lightweight yet strong graphite body with metallic black finish, Power Roller III, Super Stopper II, Dyna-Balance and propulsion line management system so that your reel can cope with the increasing popularity of using such reels with braided super lines .

Reel Specs:

Bearings 3+1
Max Drag 9 kg
Mono Capacity 6 kg / 270 m
Braid Capacity 40 lbs / 295 yds
Gear Ratio 4.8:1

THESE GUTSY SALTWATER-RATED SPIN REELS FEATURE MANY COMPONENTS FOUND ON THE TOP-OF-THE-LINE STELLAS.

Encased in a Hybrid Hagane Body with a Hagane Gear, Shimano's legendary X-Ship bearing supported pinion gear and larger drive gear delivers remarkable cranking power with less effort and a far smoother feel. X-Shield and X-Protect keep salt water out of key areas, while the extra tough Cross Carbon drag is also waterproof.

Specifications:

• MODEL - TRSW060
• DESCRIPTION - SARAGOSA SW 6000
• MONO CAP (KG/M) - 6/230
• CAPACITY DIA (MM-M) - 0.30mm/270m
• CAPACITY POWER PRO (LB/YARD) - 30lb/245yd
• GEAR RATIO - 5.7:1
• RETRIEVE PER CRANK (CM) - 103cm
• BEARINGS - 5+1
• DRAG POWER (KG) - 10kg
• DRAG TYPE - Front  
• WEIGHT (G) - 595g

The Rod - 

The Shimano Backbone-Elite range, are built on exceptionally high quality composite blanks. All rods are heavy duty and have moderate and fast actions, they are finished with top quality Shimano Soft Touch reel seals, guides and bindings.

The comprehensive Shimano Backbone-Elite series covers a diverse range of line classes and fishing styles, from freshwater, to inshore and heavy saltwater use.

This rod at 8ft4 is ideal for targeting those kingis using light stick baits and poppers with braid line weights up to 50lb.

Rod Specs - 

Pieces: 2
Line weight: 15-13lb 
Blank type: 24/30 Ton graphite
Grip Assembly:  EVA
Lenght: 8' 4" ft
Guide type:  Ceramic
Action: Medium-fast
Gimble Type: Rubber gimble
Reel seat: Shimano soft touch

The newly released 2020 Saragosa model is packed with upgrades to deliver great cranking power and increased durability. The new range incorporates top tier Shimano technologies such as Infinity Drive, X-Protect, X-Shield, X-Ship, Hagane Body and Hagane gear into its lightweight compact body. The newly designed compact body has been engineered to reduce the weight across the entire series, improving the reels handling and balance. The X-Protect water resistance system offers a IPX8 waterproof body and improves the line roller durability.

The newly released 2020 Saragosa model is packed with upgrades to deliver great cranking power and increased durability. The new range incorporates top tier Shimano technologies such as Infinity Drive, X-Protect, X-Shield, X-Ship, Hagane Body and Hagane gear into its lightweight compact body. The newly designed compact body has been engineered to reduce the weight across the entire series, improving the reels handling and balance. The X-Protect water resistance system offers a IPX8 waterproof body and improves the line roller durability.

Specifications:

• Bearings: 5+1
• Oscillation: Varispeed II
• Handle: Screw in Single Aluminium
• Weight: 710g
• Gear ratio: 6.2:1
• Capacity dia.: 0.40mm-330m
• Retrieve per crank: 135cm
• Drag power: 15kg

The Rod - 

THE JDM GRAPPLER REPRESENTS THE NEXT EVOLUTION IN OFFSHORE JIGGING AND CASTING.

Now featuring both Spiral X and Hi-Power X blank construction. The rods have been tested in the harshest of offshore environments around the world resulting in a line-up that is capable of grappling with the strongest of ocean predators. Available in dedicate model types to suit specific angler requirements.

Specifications:

• Length (Ft) - 8'2"
• Pieces - 2
• Line WT (PE)8 / Line WT. (G) - 150
• BLANK - HIGH POWER / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE
• Butt Assembly -FUJI/ FULL LENGTH EVA
• Guide - FUJI ALCONITE/ SIC TIP

The newly released 2020 Saragosa model is packed with upgrades to deliver great cranking power and increased durability. The new range incorporates top tier Shimano technologies such as Infinity Drive, X-Protect, X-Shield, X-Ship, Hagane Body and Hagane gear into its lightweight compact body. The newly designed compact body has been engineered to reduce the weight across the entire series, improving the reels handling and balance. The X-Protect water resistance system offers a IPX8 waterproof body and improves the line roller durability.

Specifications:

• Bearings: 5+1
• Oscillation: Varispeed II
• Handle: Screw in Single Aluminium
• Weight: 710g
• Gear ratio: 6.2:1
• Capacity dia.: 0.40mm-330m
• Retrieve per crank: 135cm
• Drag power: 15kg

The Rod - 

2015 sees this new topwater rod and a new look for the highly successful back bone range. They are now lighter, stronger, more powerful aswell as cosmetically appealing. The 2014 Shimano Backbone-Elite range includes 28 rods that continue Shimano's dedication to producing superb quality rods at genuinely reasonable prices.
The Shimano Backbone-Elite range, are built on exceptionally high quality composite blanks. All rods are heavy duty and have moderate and fast actions, they are finished with top quality Shimano Soft Touch reel seals, guides and bindings. The comprehensive Shimano Backbone-Elite series covers a diverse range of line classes and fishing styles, from freshwater, to inshore and heavy saltwater use. This rod at 8ft2 is ideal for targeting those XOS kingis using stick baits and poppers with braid line weights up to 80lb.

Rod Specs - 

Pieces: 2
Line Wt. (kg): 50-80LB
Blank Type: 24/30 Ton Graphite
Grip Assembly: Eva
Length: 8ft2
Guide Type: Ceramic
Action: Medium Fast:
Gimbal type: Rubber Gimbal
Reel Seat: Shimano soft touch

The newly released 2020 Saragosa model is packed with upgrades to deliver great cranking power and increased durability. The new range incorporates top tier Shimano technologies such as Infinity Drive, X-Protect, X-Shield, X-Ship, Hagane Body and Hagane gear into its lightweight compact body. The newly designed compact body has been engineered to reduce the weight across the entire series, improving the reels handling and balance. The X-Protect water resistance system offers a IPX8 waterproof body and improves the line roller durability.

Specifications:

• Retrieve per crank: 102cm
• Bearings: 5+1
• Max drag: 15kg
• Mono cap: 8kg/300m
• Drag type: FD
• Weight: 680g
• Powerpro cap: 50lbs/406yds
• Gear ratio: 4.9:1

The Rod - 

The new backbone spin jigging rod is now stronger than ever, with a higher quality blank, good quality componentry and a new slick design that is bound to please.

Specs - 

• Length: 5ft 5in
• Pieces: 1
• Line weight: 50-80lb
• Lure weight: 400g
• Blank: Carbon
• Butt assembly: Full Length EVA
• Guide: SEA Guides

STRADIC HAS ALWAYS BEEN A GO TO REEL IN THE SHIMANO LINE UP, FOR CHARTER OPERATORS AND SKILLED ANGLERS ALIKE WHO WANTED A ROBUST, STRONG REEL WITH ELEMENTS OF FINESSE.

Shimano have taken this demand concept to the next level and the new Stradic FL, is almost at the same quality level as Stella. The Stradic FL comes with the same durability, gear strength as the Twin Power XD, as well as, incorporating X-Protect for the prevention of water penetration. With the addition of Micro-module ll and Silent drive and an overall lighter reel. The new Stradic is set to become the new bench mark in light salt water lure fishing.

Features:

STRADIC 4000 FL XG MODEL - ST4000XGFL

DESCRIPTION - STRADIC 4000 FL XG

MONO CAP (KG/M) - 6/160

CAPACITY DIA (MM-M) - 0.30/180)

CAPACITY POWER PRO (LB/YARD) - 15/280

GEAR RATIO - 6.2:1

RETRIEVE PER CRANK (CM) - 99cm

BEARINGS DRAG - 6+1

Drag (KG) - 11

DRAG TYPE - Front Drag

The Rod - 

The new 2020 Shimano Blackout series features a sleek design. The T45 blank technology has created a strong, powerful and crisp action with superb sensitivity, coupled with the Win grip technology providing ultimate comfort.

Specifications - 

• Pieces - 2
• Line Weight - 10-20lb
• Lure Weight - 10-35g

THE SHIMANO TRANX IS THE NEXT LEVEL IN SALTWATER RESISTANT BAITCAST REELS.

The Tranx incorporates Shimano's class leading CoreProtect concept that maintains a smooth and free feel while winding. It is ideally suited to both freshwater and saltwater applications, ranging from light jigging, soft plastic use or casting hardbody lures.

The Shimano Tranx baitcaster reels are not only ergonomic in the hand, packed with more than enough drag, durable and strongly built, are also highly water resistant..

Features:

• MODEL -TRTX300
• DESCRIPTION - TRANX 300A
• MONO CAP (KG/M) - 9/160
• CAPACITY DIA (MM-M) - 0.30/235
• GEAR RATIO - 5.8:1
• RETRIEVE PER CRANK (CM) - 75cm
• BEARINGS - 5+1
• DRAG POWER (KG) - 10kg
• DRAG TYPE - STAR
• WEIGHT (G) - 330g

The Rod -

The new 2020 Shimano Blackout series features a sleek design. The T45 blank technology has created a strong, powerful and crisp action with superb sensitivity, coupled with the Win grip technology providing ultimate comfort.

Specifications - 

• Pieces - 1
• Line Weight - 20-30lb
• Lure Weight - 45-160g

The Shimano Sedona is an awesome reel packed with benefits at an unbeatable price. The Hagene Spool and Dyna Balance ensure rigidity during usage, and the AR-C Spool Management System helps to maximise casting ability allowing you to reach the fish every time!

Shimano Sedona 2500 FI Spinning Reel Features:

Hagane cold forged spool

Dyna Balance eliminates wobble

Varispeed oscillation system for consistent spool speed

AR-C Spool Management System for longer casting distance

Shimano Sedona 2500 FI Spinning Reel Specifications:

Retrieve Per Crank: 91cm

Bearings: 3+1

Max Drag: 4kg

Approximate Braid Capacity: 10lbs/150yds

Drag Type: FRONT

Weight: 245g

Gear Ratio: 6.2:1

The Rod -

Catana spin rods have been built on graphite blanks, providing a sensitivity and lightness to enhance the fishing experience, and are finished in a deep blue colour. Each model has Sea Guide Zirconium ring guides bound in black and metallic blue to match the blank, metal winding checks surrounding the split EVA butt configurations, and Sea Guide reel seats. Their price tag may see them overlooked, but don't let this fool you; these are quality performance rods that will provide years of enjoyment for those who pick one up. 

Specs - 

Length :7'9 ft 
Pieces : 2
Line Weight : 3-6kg
Blank : Graphite
Grip Assembly : Cork
Guides : Sea Guides
Action : Fast
Gimbal type : Rubber Cap
Reel Seat : Graphite

SIENNA SPIN REELS HAVE BEEN PART AND PARCEL OF THE SHIMANO LINE-UP FOR WELL OVER A DOZEN YEARS NOW AND THEY CERTAINLY RAISE THE STANDARD WHEN IT COMES TO PERFORMANCE vs PRICE.

We supply two general purpose sizes: 2500 and 4000, which cover all manner of light line situations, from bait fishing to soft plastic and hardbody lure casting. So if you're just starting out in fishing or the kids are showing some interest that requires something more sophisticated than just a basic handline, check out the Sienna FG range.

Features & Specs:

• SIENNA FG 2500 MODEL - SN2500FG
• DESCRIPTION - SIENNA FG 2500
• MONO CAP (KG/M) - 3/183
• CAPACITY DIA (MM-M) - 0.18/290
• CAPACITY POWER PRO (LB/YARD) - 10/170
• GEAR RATIO - 5.0:1
• RETRIEVE PER CRANK (CM) - 71cm
• BEARINGS - 1+1
• DRAG POWER (KG) - 4
• DRAG TYPE - FD
• WEIGHT (G) - 260

A great reliable reel for all round use, great for the young fishermen too!

The Rod - 

Catana spin rods have been built on graphite blanks, providing a sensitivity and lightness to enhance the fishing experience, and are finished in a deep blue colour. Each model has Sea Guide Zirconium ring guides bound in black and metallic blue to match the blank, metal winding checks surrounding the split EVA butt configurations, and Sea Guide reel seats. Their price tag may see them overlooked, but don't let this fool you; these are quality performance rods that will provide years of enjoyment for those who pick one up. 

Features - 

• Graphite Blank
• Split EVA Butt
• Cork Grip Assembly
• Sea Guide Zirconium Ring Guides
• Rubber Cap Gimbal
• Graphite Reel Seat

Specifications - 

• Type: Spin
• Pieces: 1 (Telescopic)
• Action: Fast
• Length: 6' 9" (2.06m)
• Line Weight: 2-4 kg