Shimano Rods, Reels & Fishing Gear

The Shimano Saragosa SW HG Series delivers high-speed performance, powerful cranking torque, and exceptional durability for serious saltwater anglers. Designed with a high-gear ratio across all HG models, this lineup provides fast line pickup—essential for jigging, live-baiting, and reacting quickly to fast-moving offshore species.

Built around Shimano’s HAGANE Body and HAGANE Gear, each HG reel offers outstanding rigidity and smooth, reliable power transfer under heavy load. Infinity Drive enhances cranking efficiency, allowing anglers to fight strong fish with less effort, while X-Protect and advanced waterproofing shield internal components from harsh saltwater conditions. The Cross Carbon Drag system delivers smooth, consistent drag pressure suitable for everything from reef fishing to big-game pursuits.

Available in multiple sizes—6000HG, 8000HG, 10000HG, and 18000HG—the Saragosa SW HG series covers a wide range of saltwater techniques, from heavy inshore power fishing to deep-water jigging and bluewater battles. No matter the target species, the HG models offer the speed, strength, and reliability needed to perform in demanding environments.

Shimano Saragosa SW HG – Specifications Table

The Shimano Nasci FD Spinning Reel blends cutting-edge performance with rugged durability, making it a top choice for both freshwater and light inshore anglers. Featuring Shimano’s Hagane Gear and CoreProtect technologies, the Nasci delivers smooth, powerful retrieves and enhanced water resistance without compromising the reel’s light, refined feel.

With a sleek, matte black finish and X-Ship technology for improved gear durability under load, the Nasci is built to handle hard-fighting fish with ease. Its broad size range makes it versatile enough for bass in lakes or redfish on the flats.

Key Features:

• Hagane Gear: Cold-forged for long-lasting smoothness and strength

• CoreProtect: Water-resistant design to keep performance reliable in wet conditions

• X-Ship Technology: Improved gear durability and cranking power

• G-Free Body: Shifts the center of gravity closer to your hand to reduce fatigue

• Wide Size Range: Ideal for everything from ultralight freshwater setups to saltwater finesse

Whether you're casting jigs for bass or working lures in the surf, the Shimano Nasci FD offers precision, power, and Shimano’s trusted engineering — all at a great value. 

Strength Meets Finesse. Engineered for All Conditions.

The Shimano Curado 150 M Casting Reels are a versatile, low-profile baitcasting reel series designed for bass anglers seeking precision, power, and reliability in a compact package. Building on the legendary Curado lineup, these reels feature an ultra-thin MGL III Spool that reduces startup inertia by 15%, enabling smoother, longer casts with lighter lures while minimizing backlash. The rigid HAGANE Body construction eliminates flex under pressure, converting every crank into efficient power, making it ideal for techniques like flipping jigs, skipping plastics, or burning swim jigs around heavy cover.

Key Features:

• MGL Spool III: Ultra-light and thin design with low inertia for enhanced casting distance, accuracy, and performance, especially with lighter baits.
• SVS Infinity Braking System: Provides consistent spool control with an external dial for quick, on-the-fly adjustments to match lure weights or changing conditions.
• HAGANE Body: High-rigidity metal frame withstands extreme abuse, ensuring durability and direct power transfer during fights with big fish.
• X-Ship Technology: Dual-bearing support for the pinion gear maintains precise alignment under heavy loads, reducing friction and improving smoothness.
• MicroModule Gearing: Smaller, precision-cut gear teeth increase contact points for ultra-smooth retrieves, reduced vibration, and enhanced feel.
• SilentTune Technology: Applies pressure to spool bearings to minimize vibration and noise for quieter, more efficient casting.
• Cross Carbon Drag: Offers smooth, reliable performance with up to 12 lbs of max drag, providing a wide range of settings for versatile applications.
• S A-RB Bearings: Shielded bearings prevent debris intrusion, ensuring buttery-smooth rotation even in harsh environments.
• Super Free Spool: Eliminates friction on the spool shaft during casts for maximum distance and control.
• S3D Spool: Three-dimensional design reduces vibration for a stable, precise casting experience.

Specifications:

• Gear Ratios: Available in 6.2:1 (CU150M), 7.4:1 (CU150HG), and 8.5:1 (CU150XG) options.
• Bearings: 6+1 ball bearings.
• Line Capacity (Mono): 150 yds/10 lb; 105 yds/12 lb; 75 yds/14 lb (varies by model).
• Line Capacity (Braid): 150 yds/30 lb; 145 yds/40 lb; 110 yds/50 lb.
• Weight: Approximately 7.1 oz (201 g).
• Max Drag: 12 lbs.
• Retrieve: Right-hand (standard); left-hand options available in select models.
• Hand Orientation: Right or left retrieve available.

Elevate your inshore angling with the Shimano Exsence B spinning reel, a top choice in Shimano's lightweight series for anglers seeking performance without added weight. Designed for finesse fishing in saltwater, this reel blends advanced technology with a sleek design to deliver smooth retrieves and precise lure control, ideal for targeting sea bass, redfish, or trout in coastal waters.

The lightweight rotor, made from CI4+ carbon with an asymmetrical profile, reduces rotational inertia by up to 22%, making casts feel effortless. Paired with technology for precise line lay, it ensures longer, tangle-free casts, even with lures under 1/4 oz. The rigid body and gear offer cold-forged durability, eliminating flex during intense fights, while a system minimizes vibration for quiet operation and smooth performance.

For drag performance, the drag system provides over 10x the durability of standard systems, with instant adjustments to handle surges on light line. An anti-twist fin prevents line sags and wind knots, and water resistance ensures reliability in saltwater. Weighing as little as 6.2 oz in the 2500 size, the Shimano Exsence B spinning reel shifts your center of gravity closer to the rod, reducing fatigue on long outings. Whether you're finesse dropping in brackish bays or casting topwaters at dawn, this lightweight saltwater spinning reel helps you feel every subtle bite and current shift. Experience a blend of low-inertia rotation and strength for your next trophy catch.

Key Features:

• MGL Rotor: Ultra-light CI4+ carbon construction with asymmetrical design for reduced rotational inertia and enhanced responsiveness.
• InfinityLoop Technology: Ultra-slow spool oscillation for precise line lay, enabling longer casts with light lures.
• HAGANE Body and Gear: Rigid, cold-forged construction that eliminates flex and delivers durable power transmission.
• SilentDrive System: Redesigned components for micron-level tolerances, minimizing noise and vibration for smooth operation.
• DuraCross Drag: High-durability drag washers offering over 10x the lifespan of standard systems, paired with Rapid Fire Drag for quick adjustments.
• Anti-Twist Fin: Prevents line sagging and tangles by maintaining even line flow off the spool.
• X-Protect Water Resistance: Labyrinth structure and coatings for superior saltwater corrosion protection.
• G-Free Body: Shifts center of gravity toward the rod handle to reduce fatigue during extended use.

The Shimano Teramar WC West Coast C Conventional Rods are explicitly designed for West Coast anglers, providing increased casting distance of heavy jigs and extra lifting power to conquer even the strongest of game fish. Shimano built the Teramar WC series utilizing TC4 blank construction — a double-layer core of advanced dynamic fibers wrapped with an inner and outer spiral of high-modulus graphite — to build a virtually indestructible yet crisp and lightweight rod blank.

SeaGuide guides adorn the Teramar WC series, offering durability and weight reduction while enhancing overall rod balance for improved casting and fish-fighting performance. From yellowtail and calico bass to yellowfin and bluefin tuna, the trusted lineage of performance within the Shimano Teramar WC West Coast C Conventional Rods continue.

Features:

• TC4 Blank construction
• Double Layer Core of Advanced Dynamic Fibers
• Wrapped with High Modulus Graphite
• SeaGuide Zirconia Rod Guides
• Diamond Wrap & EVA Grip

Elevate your fishing adventures with the Shimano Blackmoon Backpack Top Load, the ultimate solution for anglers seeking durability, organization, and mobility. Designed with the modern angler in mind, this backpack combines premium materials with thoughtful storage solutions to keep your gear secure and accessible, whether you're trekking to a local lake or embarking on an offshore expedition.

Key Features:

• Spacious Tackle Storage: The large middle compartment accommodates three 3700-size tackle trays, perfect for organizing lures, hooks, and terminal tackle. Stay prepared for any fishing scenario with ample space for your essentials.

• Quick-Access Front Compartment: Equipped with a Velcro backwall and four removable tackle bags, this compartment is ideal for organizing soft plastics, tools, or smaller tackle items, ensuring you can grab what you need in seconds.

• Premium Construction: Crafted from heavy denier rip-stop polyester fabric with reinforced double-stitched seams, this backpack is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use. The heavy TPU corrosion-resistant zippers ensure long-lasting performance, even in harsh saltwater environments.

• Comfort and Mobility: Thick shoulder padding reduces fatigue during long treks, while the ergonomic design provides a comfortable fit for all-day wear. Perfect for anglers on the move, from shorelines to remote fishing spots.

• Versatile Storage Options: Dedicated compartments for reels, lines, tools, and personal belongings keep everything organized. Side pockets offer quick access to leader material, pliers, or other essentials, enhancing your efficiency on the water.

• Weather-Resistant Design: The robust materials and zippers provide exceptional protection from the elements, keeping your gear safe and dry no matter the conditions.

Specifications:

• Model: SHMBLKMOON20TA (Top Load)

• Material: Heavy Denier Rip-stop Polyester

• Zippers: Heavy TPU Corrosion-Resistant

• Tackle Tray Capacity: Three 3700-size tackle trays

• Additional Storage: Four removable tackle bags in the front compartment, side pockets, and upper storage area

• Seams: Reinforced Double-Stitched

• Ideal For: Inshore and offshore fishing, freshwater and saltwater environments

Why Choose the Shimano Blackmoon Top Load Backpack?

The Shimano Blackmoon Top Load Backpack is more than just a tackle bag—it's a reliable companion for every fishing adventure. Its durable construction, smart storage solutions, and angler-focused design make it the go-to choice for those who demand quality and performance. Whether you're casting from the shore or chasing trophy fish on the open water, this backpack ensures your gear is organized, protected, and ready for action.

The Shimano Blackmoon Fishing Backpacks are designed for anglers who need a reliable, organized, and durable solution for carrying fishing gear. Available in two styles—Front Load (FR) and Top Load (TP)—these backpacks cater to different angler preferences while offering ample storage and comfort for fishing adventures.

Features:

• Premium Construction: Crafted with heavy-duty ripstop polyester fabric, reinforced double-stitched seams, and corrosion-resistant TPU zippers for durability in harsh fishing environments.

• Comfort Design: Thick shoulder padding reduces fatigue, making it ideal for anglers walking to lakes, rivers, or coastal spots.

• Dedicated Storage:

  • Front Load (FR) Model: Features a front drop-down flap for easy access to four 3600-size tackle trays, perfect for organizing terminal tackle and lures. The compartment is secured with side zippers for transport and a Velcro fastener for quick access on the fishing grounds. Additional storage above the trays accommodates reels, tools, or personal items, while side pockets provide quick access to leader material and pliers.

• Weather Resistance: Equipped with a pull-out rain/water protector to keep gear dry in adverse conditions.

• Versatile Storage: Multiple compartments and pockets ensure reels, lures, lines, tools, and other essentials are neatly organized and easily accessible.

• Sturdy Design: Built to remain stable without tipping over, even when fully loaded, ensuring convenience during use.

The Shimano Blackmoon Backpacks combine functionality, durability, and angler-focused design, making them an essential companion for inshore and offshore fishing trips. Whether you prefer the quick-access front-load design or the spacious configuration, these backpacks deliver high-quality performance for all your fishing needs.

The Shimano Antares 100 B redefines baitcasting excellence through precision engineering and innovative technology. This flagship reel combines the revolutionary MGL Spool IV's reverse-taper design with the adaptive SVS Infinity braking system to virtually eliminate vibration and backlash while maximizing casting distance, particularly with lightweight lures.

Housed in a compact magnesium HAGANE Body, the Antares delivers exceptional ergonomics with its redesigned clutch mechanism for superior handling and spool accessibility. Available in HG and XG gear ratios for both right and left-handed anglers, this 100-size reel represents the absolute pinnacle of Shimano's baitcasting technology, offering unmatched performance for discerning anglers.

Features:

• MGL Spool IV
  SVS Infinity
  SilentTune
  MicroModule Gear
  HAGANE Body

SPECIFICATIONS

Engineered for anglers who demand precision and performance, the Shimano Outlier Casting Rods deliver superior sensitivity, strength, and balance for an elite fishing experience. Constructed with Shimano’s advanced Hi-Power X blank technology, the Outlier series minimizes rod twist and enhances power transfer, giving you greater casting distance, accuracy, and hook-setting strength. All these features make this rod great for swimbait fishing.

Designed for serious freshwater and inshore anglers, each rod features high-modulus carbon blanks, Fuji K-Series guides with Alconite inserts for smooth line management, and custom Shimano reel seats that provide a secure, ergonomic grip for long days on the water. The Outlier’s fast tapers and responsive tip actions make it ideal for a wide range of techniques—from precision jigging to power fishing with heavy baits.

Whether you're targeting largemouth bass, pike, or inshore species, the Shimano Outlier Casting Rods bring unmatched performance and durability to your arsenal.

Key Features:

• Hi-Power X Construction for reduced blank twist and enhanced strength

• Fuji K-Series Guides with Alconite rings for smooth, tangle-free casting

• Custom Shimano Reel Seat for ergonomic control and comfort

• Premium EVA Handles for secure, all-weather grip

• Technique-specific Actions designed for versatile performance

Jackall Counter Back Spoon took over three years to develop to ensure it contained all of Kyoya’s essential elements that pursue ‘Glide Back’ falling. Featuring an asymmetrical body that produces back-sliding action, the most distinctive feature of the Counter Back Spoon is its unique ability to backslide without fluttering as it descends to the lake bottom.

Even when no tension is applied to the line, the Counter Back Spoon delivers a spontaneous swift backslide fall, as the cup of the blade and body thickness produce an exquisitely angled backslide movement. Finished with a ball-bearing swivel and a feathered treble hook, the Jackall Counter Back Spoon is available in a variety of brilliant color patterns painted on both sides to create a less flashy and more natural appearance.

Shimano Gravitator 220SS Glidebait takes ratcheting glide bait technology to new heights. With Armaboost technology for improved casting distance and a unique Action Modifying Insert that can be adjusted for different conditions, this lure provides unparalleled performance on the water. Its design enhancements make it a must-have for serious anglers.

The ultimate fishing tool for both heavy cover and open water situations. With options for heightened attraction including FLASH BOOST and SCALE BOOST, this versatile lure boasts both technological advances and realistic baitfish hologram scale patterns. Upgrade your game with Gravitator 220SS.

The Shimano Bhaltair Reel Bag is a redesigned, premium protective case from Shimano, tailored for serious anglers who need to safeguard their fishing reels during travel or transport. Whether heading to a remote fishing spot or loading up for a local outing, this bag ensures your high-end reels arrive in pristine condition.

Constructed with a rugged, hard-sided exterior featuring thick outer liners for enhanced rigidity and impact resistance, it's built to withstand the rigors of air travel, boat hauls, or rough handling. The interior boasts padded, interchangeable Velcro dividers that let you customize compartments to fit reels of various sizes—from compact spinning models to large offshore baitcasters—preventing scratches and shifts.

Key Features:

• Durable Exterior: Premium rip-stop nylon fabric resists tears and abrasions; corrosion-resistant zippers stand up to saltwater exposure.
• Customizable Protection: Removable, padded dividers for secure, tailored storage; soft interior lining shields against dust and dings.
• Practical Design: Ergonomic carry handles and a compact footprint for easy stowing in tackle bags or luggage; available in Medium size for versatile capacity (holds 4–6 reels depending on configuration).
• Travel-Ready: Lightweight yet robust, ideal for checked baggage or carry-on use.

Available Specs:

Experience the ultimate in casting performance with the redesigned Shimano Grappler Type C Spinning Popping Rods. Featuring Spiral X and Hi-Power X technologies, these rods offer superior rigidity and catching power without added weight. The V-Hold front grip design provides stability and comfort while battling tough game fish.

A vital piece of the tackle system for chasing boiling tuna or targeting the upper part of the water column in fishy situations, the refined Grappler Type C provides versatility and performance for increased success on the water.

• Spiral X
• Hi-Power X
• DPS Reel Seat
• V-Hold Grip
• Fuji Alconite Guides

Experience a smoother, stress-free jigging performance with Shimano's fully-redesigned Grappler Type LJ Conventional Jigging Rods. With premium technologies like Spiral X and Hi-Power X, these rods provide increased catching power without extra weight. The soft tip allows for easier action on lighter jigs, while the CI4+ reel seat enhances sensitivity.

• Spiral X
  
• Hi-Power X
  
• CI4+ Reel Seat
  
• Fuji Alconite Guides
  
• Flat Bottom

The Shimano Grappler Type LJ Spinning Jigging Rods are precision-engineered for anglers seeking lightweight, high-performance rods optimized for light to medium jigging. Built with Shimano’s Spiral X and Hi-Power X technologies, these rods deliver exceptional rigidity and torsional strength while maintaining a lightweight profile, ensuring superior sensitivity and control.

The soft tip design allows for subtle jig manipulation, perfect for enticing wary fish. The CI4+ reel seat enhances comfort and feedback during long fishing sessions, while the blank construction provides consistent action and strength for fighting bottom-dwelling species like snapper and grouper.

Key Features:

• Spiral X and Hi-Power X construction for enhanced strength and reduced twist

• Lightweight CI4+ reel seat for comfort and sensitivity

• Soft tip for precise jig manipulation

• Designed for light to medium jigging applications

• Ideal for targeting snapper, grouper, and other bottom-dwelling species

Experience the power and precision of Shimano's Grappler Type J Spinning Jigging Rods. With premium technologies like Spiral X and Hi-Power X, and an upgraded butt section for increased lifting power, this series delivers smooth, stress-free jigging. Available in various models, these rods are perfect for all levels of anglers.

• Spiral X
• Hi-Power X
• Fuji Alconite Guides