Shimano Talavera Bluewater Slick Butt Conventional Rod – TEBC70MSBA

The Shimano Talavera Bluewater Slick Butt Conventional Rods are designed specifically for Southeastern anglers. They offer excellent performance for offshore fishing at an affordable price. These rods are ideal for light line-trolling applications, such as sailfish and kingfish.

These rods are built on blanks with the perfect lengths and tapers for pulling circle hook rigs on light monofilament lines at low drag settings. They come with a slick butt handle, which allows for quick and easy removal from rod holders. Additionally, they are fitted with an aluminum gimbal that securely locks into rod holders and fighting belts.

Featuring durable Fuji Aluminum Oxide guides, these rods can be effectively used with both monofilament and braided lines. While the series is specifically designed for Southeastern trollers, it can also be useful in other fisheries. Anglers in various fishing scenarios, such as white marlin fishing, would find these rods beneficial. Particularly, situations where a longer and lighter powered trolling rod is preferred.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can this rod be used for saltwater fishing?

Yes, the Shimano Talavera Bluewater Slick Butt Conventional Rod is specifically designed for offshore fishing, making it suitable for saltwater fishing.

2. What is the length of this rod?

This rod has a length of TEBC70MSBA.

3. Is this rod suitable for heavy line-trolling applications?

No, this rod is designed for light line-trolling applications. It is not recommended for heavy line-trolling.

4. Does this rod come with a gimbal?

Yes, the Shimano Talavera Bluewater Slick Butt Conventional Rod comes with an aluminum gimbal that securely locks into rod holders and fighting belts.

5. Can this rod be used with braided lines?

Yes, this rod features durable Fuji Aluminum Oxide guides and can be effectively used with both monofilament and braided lines.