The STC XR Blue Boat rod represents a top-tier compact boat rod designed for targeting sizable Cod, Pollack, and Halibut using large softbaits, metal jigs, and pilk lures. Additionally, it serves admirably for tropical pelagic species. Crafted with cutting-edge carbon technology and boasting a line rating of 20-30lb, the STC XR Blue Boat is an ideal choice for adventurous big game anglers seeking uncompromising performance.
If your preferred method of saltwater angling involves boat fishing with substantial plastic or metal lures for Cod, Pollack, and Halibut, then the STC XR Blue Boat is tailor-made for you. Designed with serious travelers in mind, this 2.29m powerhouse delivers exceptional performance, especially when battling large fish. Its moderate-fast action enables you to animate your lures effectively, even in deep waters, while its lightweight construction reduces fatigue during prolonged use. Additionally, the STC XR Blue Boat serves as an excellent rod for tropical waters, ideal for targeting large pelagic species. With a compact 62cm transport length, it's easily transportable on planes to distant destinations.
The reassuringly strong, moderate-fast action of the STC XR Blue Boat is produced using some seriously advanced carbon technology. Combining High Modulus Full Carbon with HPC technology, Nanosheet and Diaflash, blended in perfect harmony, not only produces a powerful, super strong rod capable of fighting the largest fish, it also delivers serious weight saving making fishing more efficient and enjoyable. Comprising 4 sections, with a transport length of only 62cm, this is a rod you can take anywhere. To further enhance the premium look and feel of this masterpiece, high quality Fuji HG SiN guides are used throughout the rod and a super strong Fuji DPS H reel seat is fitted to the split EVA handle. Supplied with a premium STC XR hardcase for safe transportation.
Founded in the early 1920’s by Shozaburo Shimano,
Shimano started off as a company known for precision engineering. Today the company is regarded as one of the forerunners in product innovation and a leader in the industry.
Shimano prides itself on its ability to design and produce fishing tackle that features cutting edge technology such as High Efficiency Gearing (HEG), A-RB and TC4 Construction.
With more than 75 employees in the fishing tackle division in Irvine, California headquarters, Shimano American Corporation has a national sales force of 60 of the most seasoned professionals in the industry that have a passion for fishing.
With an eye towards the future, Shimano is heavily involved in youth development around the country and environmental and governmental affairs that help protect the land and sea.
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