{"title":"Shimano","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"\u003eFounded in Japan in 1921, Shimano is one of the most iconic names in fishing, renowned worldwide for its innovation, precision, and performance. With over a century of engineering expertise, Shimano produces cutting-edge rods, reels, and tackle that set the benchmark for quality. Legendary reel series such as the Stella, Twin Power, and Stradic, along with advanced rod technologies, have earned Shimano a loyal following among Australian anglers. From chasing bream and bass in freshwater to targeting kingfish, GTs, and tuna offshore, Shimano delivers reliability, innovation, and craftsmanship that anglers trust season after season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shimano-23-revolution-rods","title":"Shimano 23 Revolution Rods","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis wide-ranging series, consists of light, medium and heavy spin, baitcast, jig, Bluewater troll rods — in effect, almost every fishing style available in Australia! The new Revolution models have a new cosmetic with all-new fittings with custom aluminium hoods. All models are upgraded to Fuji Alconite guides, which have increased protection for the insert, ‘Soft Touch’ reel seats for greater comfort during long fishing sessions, which in turn complement the hard-wearing custom shaped EVA fore and butt grips. What’s more, the two-piece rods have subtle ferruling system that you’d be hard pressed to pick. Utilising Shimano’s 30 Ton graphite, the blanks in the new Revolutions are built on combination of casting performance with incredible lifting and fish fighting power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"5ft4in DEEP DROP","offer_id":43054517616718,"sku":"9315477228972","price":303.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ft6in HEAVY TROLL","offer_id":43054517649486,"sku":"9315477229030","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ft6in MEDIUM TROLL","offer_id":43054517682254,"sku":"9315477229023","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6ft10in SPIN","offer_id":43054517715022,"sku":"9315477229115","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6ft2in JIG SPIN","offer_id":43054517747790,"sku":"9315477228989","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6ft4in JIG SPIN","offer_id":43054517780558,"sku":"9315477228996","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6ft6in MEDIUM SPIN","offer_id":43054517813326,"sku":"9315477229092","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7ft LIGHT SPIN","offer_id":43054517846094,"sku":"9315477229108","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7ft10in SW SPIN","offer_id":43054517878862,"sku":"9315477229047","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7ft2in MEDIUM LIGHT SPIN","offer_id":43054517911630,"sku":"9315477229085","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7ft4in LIGHT SPIN","offer_id":43054517944398,"sku":"9315477229078","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7ft4in MEDIUM SPIN","offer_id":43054517977166,"sku":"9315477229061","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7ft4in SW SPIN","offer_id":43054518009934,"sku":"9315477229054","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8ft2in STICKBAIT HEAVY","offer_id":43054518042702,"sku":"9315477229009","price":148.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8ft4in STICKBAIT","offer_id":43054518075470,"sku":"9315477229016","price":148.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/SHM_23REV.jpg?v=1760854719"},{"product_id":"shimano-24-ocea-jigger-fishing-rods","title":"Shimano 24 Ocea Jigger Offshore Jigging Rod","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eThe Shimano 24 Ocea Jigger Offshore Jigging Rod Range represents the pinnacle of Shimano's dedicated mechanical jigging rod development. Built for anglers who demand precision, efficiency and maximum control, the Ocea Jigger has been refined to deliver exceptional jig action while maintaining the power needed to handle Australia's toughest offshore species. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eDesigned specifically for modern vertical jigging techniques, the Ocea Jigger range excels when working knife jigs, centre-weighted jigs and high-speed mechanical jigging presentations. Whether you're targeting kingfish over offshore pinnacles, working deep reefs for amberjack and samson fish or chasing tuna schools offshore, these rods are built to maximise angler input and lure performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eAt the heart of the range is Shimano's most advanced blank technology package. Spiral X Core construction combines Shimano's Spiral X carbon architecture with Toray Nanoalloy technology to create a blank with significantly increased torsional and compressive rigidity while maintaining an incredibly lightweight feel. Working alongside Hi-Power X construction, the rod resists twisting under heavy loads, allowing anglers to transfer more energy directly into the jig while maintaining precise control throughout the retrieve. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003eOne of the standout characteristics of the Ocea Jigger is its high-response shaft design. The blank recovers quickly after each lift, producing crisp jig action while allowing anglers to maintain direct contact with the lure. This increased sensitivity helps detect subtle bites, changes in jig movement and bottom contact, particularly when fishing deep water where precision becomes critical. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003eShimano's premium X-Guide system further enhances performance. Featuring lightweight titanium-framed guides with advanced 3D construction, the guide train reduces weight, improves line control and minimises line-related issues while jigging. Combined with the lightweight CI4+ reel seat, the result is a rod that feels incredibly balanced and responsive throughout long jigging sessions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2921\" data-end=\"3341\"\u003eAvailable in PE2 through to PE6 models covering jig weights from 180g to 380g, the Shimano 24 Ocea Jigger range offers dedicated options for everything from snapper and reef fishing through to serious kingfish, samson fish, amberjack and tuna applications. For anglers chasing ultimate jigging performance, this is one of the benchmark mechanical jigging rod series available today. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1exms1v\" data-start=\"3348\" data-end=\"3369\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3371\" data-end=\"3538\"\u003eSpiral X Core blank construction increases strength and rigidity while maintaining an incredibly lightweight and responsive feel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3540\" data-end=\"3697\"\u003eHi-Power X technology reduces blank twist during aggressive jigging and heavy fights, improving efficiency and control. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3699\" data-end=\"3853\"\u003eHigh-response shaft design delivers crisp jig action and improved sensitivity for detecting bites and lure movement. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3855\" data-end=\"4004\"\u003eX-Guide titanium guide system reduces weight, improves line control and enhances overall jigging performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4006\" data-end=\"4138\"\u003eCI4+ reel seat construction provides exceptional rigidity while reducing overall rod weight. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4140\" data-end=\"4282\"\u003eDesigned specifically for mechanical jigging and vertical jigging techniques in offshore environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4284\" data-end=\"4405\"\u003ePE2 to PE6 models cover a wide range of offshore applications and target species. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4407\" data-end=\"4568\"\u003ePremium Shimano construction delivers exceptional durability and long-term reliability in demanding saltwater conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"5ft10in OH PE2 Max 180g","offer_id":43054528135246,"sku":"4969363356253","price":559.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ft10in OH PE2.5 Max 200g","offer_id":43054528168014,"sku":"4969363356260","price":559.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ft10in OH PE4 Max 240g","offer_id":43054528200782,"sku":"4969363356277","price":559.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ft10in OH PE5 Max 300g","offer_id":43054528233550,"sku":"4969363356284","price":559.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ft10in OH PE6 Max 380g","offer_id":43054528266318,"sku":"4969363356291","price":559.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/Ocea-Jigger1_web__481_481_jpeg.avif?v=1773899414"},{"product_id":"shimano-24-tranx-baitcast-reel","title":"Shimano Tranx 300 Baitcast Reel","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mv12tn\" data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"385\"\u003eShimano Tranx 300 B Baitcast Reel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"741\"\u003eThe Shimano Tranx 300 B takes one of Shimano’s most trusted “workhorse” baitcasters and elevates it into a true heavy-duty performer, designed to handle serious fish and demanding conditions. Built for anglers chasing big predators, this reel delivers the strength, control and casting performance required for both freshwater and saltwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eAt the core of the Tranx 300 B is Shimano’s CoreSolid and Hagane Body construction, integrating the side plate, frame and level wind guard into a single ultra-rigid unit. This design eliminates flex under load, ensuring consistent gear alignment and maximum cranking efficiency when fighting powerful fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eEquipped with SVS Infinity MD Tune braking, the reel provides outstanding casting control and distance across a wide range of lure sizes. Whether casting oversized swimbaits or lighter presentations, anglers can expect smooth, trouble-free casting—even in challenging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eInternally, Shimano’s X-Ship and Micromodule gearing systems deliver smooth and efficient power transfer, reducing resistance under load while maintaining strong cranking performance. This allows anglers to stay in control when targeting hard-fighting species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eX-Protect technology enhances water resistance, helping to keep internal components protected from saltwater intrusion while maintaining smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eDesigned to handle serious drag loads and deliver brute cranking power, the Tranx 300 B is built for anglers targeting large freshwater and inshore species. From big Murray cod and barra to kingfish and other powerful predators, this reel offers the performance and durability needed to fish with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? Take out the effort for yourself and let us do it by locking in some bulk braid \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hot-tackle-au.myshopify.com\/collections\/bulk-line-spooling\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aq6q5c\" data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eCoreSolid \u0026amp; Hagane Body Construction Creates an ultra-rigid, flex-free frame for maximum strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eSVS Infinity MD Tune Braking System Delivers long, controlled and backlash-resistant casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003eX-Ship Technology Enhances gear durability and cranking efficiency under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003eMicromodule Gearing Provides ultra-smooth and precise gear engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eX-Protect Technology Improves water resistance while maintaining smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2520\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003eHeavy Duty Drag Performance Delivers the power needed to control large fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2679\"\u003eVersatile Lure Capability Handles both large swimbaits and lighter presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2753\"\u003eSaltwater Ready Construction Built for durability in harsh environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"300B","offer_id":43054539735118,"sku":"022255294348","price":439.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300HGB","offer_id":43054539767886,"sku":"022255294362","price":439.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"301B","offer_id":43054539800654,"sku":"022255294355","price":439.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/1_2aa6bbfd-b416-4b73-b47a-f9071c8450dd.jpg?v=1760854720"},{"product_id":"shimano-25-game-type-ej-electric-jig-overhead-rods","title":"Shimano 25 Game Type EJ Electric Jig Overhead Rods","description":"Equipped with SPIRAL X CORE for high strength in all directions, including bending, twisting, and crushing. 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The combination of the compact original reel seat and semi-trigger EVA, which emphasizes ease of grip and freedom of grip when a voluminous electric reel is set, supports more precise electric jigging.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hottackle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-04-07-090525.png\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hottackle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-04-07-090525-800x210.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"210\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hottackle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-04-07-090546.png\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hottackle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-04-07-090546-800x168.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"168\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hottackle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-04-07-090606.png\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hottackle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-04-07-090606-800x147.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"147\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"5ft10in PE 6 Max 400g","offer_id":43054531117134,"sku":"4969363380852","price":423.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6ft PE 5 Max 350g","offer_id":43054531149902,"sku":"4969363380845","price":423.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6ft3in PE 3 Max 230g","offer_id":43054531182670,"sku":"4969363380821","price":423.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6ft3in PE 4 Max 300g","offer_id":43054531215438,"sku":"4969363380838","price":423.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/Capture-5_170e90d1-cbe8-45b1-a2dc-0af01e439611.jpg?v=1760854721"},{"product_id":"shimano-25-nasci-reel","title":"Shimano 25 Nasci Spin Reel","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1h4w915\" data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"387\"\u003eShimano Nasci FD Spinning Reel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"716\"\u003eThe Shimano Nasci FD is a high-performance spinning reel designed to bring advanced Shimano technology into an affordable and versatile package. Built for anglers who want smooth power and reliability across a wide range of fishing applications, the Nasci FD performs equally well in both freshwater and saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eAt the heart of the Nasci FD is Shimano’s InfinityDrive technology, delivering increased winding power under load. This allows anglers to maintain control and retrieve efficiently when fighting strong fish or fishing in heavy current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eThe reel also features a one-piece bail design, creating a seamless and smooth line flow during casting and retrieval. This reduces line snagging and improves overall performance, while also enhancing durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eTo further improve line management, Shimano has incorporated Anti-Twist Fin technology. These specially designed fins sit close to the line roller and help control slack line, reducing the chances of line twist, wind knots and line wrapping around the spool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eDesigned for versatility, the Nasci FD is suitable for a wide range of techniques including finesse lure fishing, estuary fishing and light shore jigging. Whether targeting bass, trout, bream or light saltwater species, this reel offers dependable performance and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003eBuilt with Shimano’s proven engineering, the Nasci FD delivers a refined fishing experience with excellent value for money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? Take out the effort for yourself and let us do it by locking in some bulk braid \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hot-tackle-au.myshopify.com\/collections\/bulk-line-spooling\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aq6q5c\" data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eInfinityDrive Technology Delivers increased cranking power and smoother winding under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003eOne-Piece Bail Design Provides seamless line flow and reduces line snagging during casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2133\"\u003eAnti-Twist Fin Technology Controls slack line to reduce wind knots and line twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003eSmooth and Powerful Performance Allows efficient retrieves when fighting fish or fishing heavy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003eVersatile Fishing Application Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater fishing styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003eImproved Line Management Enhances casting performance and overall reel efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2506\"\u003eReliable Shimano Engineering Delivers consistent performance and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"1000D","offer_id":43054510604366,"sku":"022255295284","price":169.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2500HGD","offer_id":43054510637134,"sku":"022255295338","price":169.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4000XGD","offer_id":43054510669902,"sku":"022255295383","price":175.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500D","offer_id":43054510702670,"sku":"022255295277","price":159.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C3000HGD","offer_id":43054510735438,"sku":"022255295369","price":169.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C5000XGD","offer_id":43054510768206,"sku":"022255295390","price":189.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/cq5dam.web_.481.481-27.avif?v=1773800435"},{"product_id":"shimano-25-tiagra-hyper-rods","title":"Shimano 25 Tiagra Hyper Game Fishing Rod","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eThe Shimano 25 Tiagra Hyper Game Fishing Rod Range has been engineered for serious offshore anglers who demand uncompromising performance when targeting large pelagic game fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eCovering everything from 10kg stand-up tackle through to dedicated 60kg chair rods and specialist swordfish models, the Tiagra Hyper range offers a purpose-built solution for virtually every bluewater game fishing scenario. Whether you're trolling for striped marlin, live baiting for yellowfin tuna or setting deep baits for broadbill swordfish, these rods are designed to perform under extreme pressure. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eAt the core of the range is Shimano's advanced X5 blank construction. Built with a reduced blank diameter while increasing torsional rigidity and resistance to overloading, the X5 design creates rods that feel lighter in the hand yet remain incredibly powerful under load. The result is improved lifting power, greater fighting efficiency and enhanced durability during prolonged battles with large fish. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003ePremium game fishing componentry is fitted throughout the range. Most models feature heavy-duty AFTCO roller guides and oversized roller tips that minimise friction and improve line management under heavy drag pressures. The dedicated Sword model utilises Fuji SiC guides, making it ideally suited to modern braided line systems commonly used in deep-drop swordfish fishing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003eComfort and control have also been prioritised. Stand-up models feature forged-form foregrips, Pac Bay Channel Lock reel seats and custom carbon butt assemblies that provide excellent ergonomics during extended fights. The Chair models step up to AFTCO Uni-Butts, delivering maximum leverage and stability when targeting large marlin, giant tuna and other heavy tackle species from a game chair. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003eOne of the standout features of the Tiagra Hyper range is that it delivers many of the custom features anglers traditionally expect from high-end custom game rods, but in a refined off-the-rack package. From light tackle stand-up fishing through to dedicated chair and swordfish applications, the Shimano 25 Tiagra Hyper series sets a new benchmark for premium game fishing rods. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1exms1v\" data-start=\"2962\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2985\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003eX5 blank construction delivers exceptional strength while maintaining a lighter and more responsive feel than traditional game rod designs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003eReduced blank diameter improves ergonomics while increasing torsional rigidity and resistance to overloading. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3470\"\u003eAFTCO roller guides and oversized roller tips provide smooth line flow and minimise friction during heavy drag battles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3636\"\u003eThe dedicated Sword model features Fuji SiC guides that are ideally suited to braided line and modern swordfishing techniques. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3638\" data-end=\"3782\"\u003ePac Bay Channel Lock reel seats create a rock-solid connection between rod and reel under extreme loads. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3784\" data-end=\"3931\"\u003eCustom carbon butt assemblies provide excellent balance and comfort for stand-up game fishing applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3933\" data-end=\"4099\"\u003eAFTCO Uni-Butt chair models deliver maximum leverage and control when targeting large marlin and giant tuna from a game chair. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4101\" data-end=\"4272\"\u003eThe nine-model lineup covers everything from light tackle game fishing through to heavy tackle offshore and swordfish applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"10KG STAND UP","offer_id":43054518665294,"sku":"9315477232214","price":629.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15KG STAND UP","offer_id":43054518698062,"sku":"9315477232221","price":647.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24KG STR BUTT","offer_id":43054518730830,"sku":"9315477232238","price":647.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"24kg Bent Butt","offer_id":43054518763598,"sku":"9315477232245","price":719.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"37KG Bent Butt","offer_id":43054518796366,"sku":"9315477232252","price":869.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"37KG CHAIR","offer_id":43054518829134,"sku":"9315477232276","price":1349.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"37KG STR BUTT","offer_id":43054518861902,"sku":"9315477232269","price":827.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60KG CHAIR","offer_id":43054518894670,"sku":"9315477232283","price":1439.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"65-100LB SWORD","offer_id":43054518927438,"sku":"9315477232290","price":629.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/cq5dam.web_.481.481-25.avif?v=1773873381"},{"product_id":"shimano-4-5in-mini-ring-pliers","title":"Shimano 4.5in Mini Ring Pliers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe latest innovation from Shimano’s JDM tool range offers three highly spec’d multipurpose pliers. 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Designed to perform across beaches, rock platforms and piers, this reel combines advanced Shimano technology with a long cast design to help you reach fish beyond the breakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eAt the core of the Aerlex is Shimano’s Super Slow 5 oscillation system, which creates an ultra-precise parallel line lay on the spool. This significantly reduces friction as line leaves the spool, resulting in longer, smoother and more accurate casts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eThe reel also features Shimano’s AR-C spool design, which further enhances casting performance by reducing line trouble and improving line flow. 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Combining Shimano’s trusted Baitrunner system with practical features and reliable performance, the ST series offers exceptional value for money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eFinished in a classic black design with a silver XT7 spool, the Baitrunner ST is built to perform across a range of light tackle applications. Available in 2500 and 4000 sizes, it is ideal for estuary and inshore fishing, targeting species such as bream, whiting, flathead and snapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eThe Baitrunner system allows fish to run freely with the bait before engaging the main drag, improving hook-up rates when targeting cautious or feeding fish. 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First showcased at the AFTA trade show, the upgraded Sedona series quickly impressed with its smooth operation, quality build and overall feel in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eAt the core of the Sedona FJ is Shimano’s HAGANE Gear, manufactured using cold-forging technology to provide long-lasting durability and consistent smoothness. This ensures the reel maintains its performance even after extended use and repeated battles with hard-fighting fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eThe addition of SilentDrive technology reduces unnecessary noise and vibration, resulting in a noticeably quieter and smoother retrieve. Combined with Shimano’s G-Free Body design, the reel’s centre of gravity is shifted closer to the rod, improving balance and reducing fatigue during long fishing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eCasting performance is enhanced through the Propulsion Line Management System and AR-C spool design, allowing for smoother line flow and improved casting distance and accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eWith a combination of proven Shimano technologies, smooth performance and excellent value, the Sedona FJ is a reliable choice for both beginners and experienced anglers looking for a dependable spinning reel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? Take out the effort for yourself and let us do it by locking in some bulk braid \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hot-tackle-au.myshopify.com\/collections\/bulk-line-spooling\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aq6q5c\" data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eHAGANE Gear Technology Provides long-lasting durability and smooth performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eSilentDrive Technology Reduces noise and vibration for a quieter, smoother retrieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003ePropulsion Line Management System Improves casting distance and line control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eAR-C Spool Design Enhances line flow and casting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eG-Free Body Design Improves balance and reduces angler fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eSmooth and Reliable Operation Ideal for a wide range of fishing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003eExceptional Value Delivers high-end features at an affordable price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003eShimano 10 Year Warranty Provides long-term confidence and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"1000","offer_id":43054533312590,"sku":"022255280488","price":119.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2500","offer_id":43054533345358,"sku":"022255280518","price":119.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3000HG","offer_id":43054533378126,"sku":"022255280570","price":119.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4000XG","offer_id":43054533410894,"sku":"022255280594","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5000XG","offer_id":43054533443662,"sku":"022255280600","price":133.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/2500.jpg?v=1760854745"},{"product_id":"shimano-sephia-flash-boost-rattle-3-0-squid-jig","title":"Shimano Sephia Flash Boost Rattle 3.0 Squid Jig","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sephia Clinch FLASH BOOST Rattle series is highly effective for active squid in clear and even discoloured water. 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Its smooth operation and balanced design make it easy to use for both beginners and experienced anglers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eFinished in a sleek black and red colour scheme, the Sienna FG pairs well with a wide range of Shimano rods, whether fibreglass or graphite, making it a great all-round setup option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eSimple, reliable and effective, the Shimano Sienna FG is a proven performer for light tackle fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? 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Designed for versatility and ease of use, this reel is ideal for both beginners and experienced anglers looking for consistent, trouble-free casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003eAt the core of the SLX DC is Shimano’s Digital Control braking system, which uses a built-in microcomputer to monitor spool speed and apply the optimal braking force throughout the cast. With four adjustable braking settings, anglers can fine-tune performance to suit different lure types, casting styles and weather conditions, delivering improved distance and accuracy while dramatically reducing backlash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eBuilt with a rigid Hagane Body, the SLX DC provides strength and durability, ensuring smooth operation and consistent gear alignment under load. 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Take out the effort for yourself and let us do it by locking in some bulk braid \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hot-tackle-au.myshopify.com\/collections\/bulk-line-spooling\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aq6q5c\" data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003eCI4+ Body Construction Provides lightweight strength and reduces flex under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003eHagane Gear Delivers long-lasting durability and smooth performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003eMGL Spool III Enhances casting distance and control with reduced spool inertia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003eSVS Infinity Braking System Allows precise adjustment for consistent casting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003eMicromodule Gearing Provides ultra-smooth and efficient gear engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2258\"\u003eMultiple Gear Ratios Available Supports a wide range of fishing techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eSaltwater Ready Design Built for durability in inshore environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eVersatile Performance Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"200HGM","offer_id":43054413840462,"sku":"022255279185","price":319.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200M","offer_id":43054413873230,"sku":"022255279161","price":319.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"201HGM","offer_id":43054413905998,"sku":"022255279192","price":319.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/200hg.jpg?v=1760854747"},{"product_id":"shimano-speedmaster-14000xtd-spin-reel","title":"Shimano Speedmaster 14000XTD Spin Reel","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1b69fyj\" data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"393\"\u003eShimano Speedmaster 14000XTD Spinning Reel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eThe Shimano Speedmaster 14000XTD is engineered for serious surf anglers who demand long casting performance, durability and smooth operation. Packed with advanced Shimano technology typically found in premium models, this reel is built to handle the demands of beach and long-range fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eConstructed with a lightweight yet ultra-rigid CI4+ body, the Speedmaster reduces flex under load while maintaining strength and balance. This solid foundation allows the cold-forged Hagane Gear to operate with maximum efficiency, delivering long-lasting smoothness and durability even under heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eAt the core of its casting performance is Shimano’s RigidCast technology, designed to minimise spool wobble and reduce deflection of the main shaft and body during the initial phase of the cast. This results in cleaner line release, reduced friction and significantly improved casting distance and accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eThe reel also features Parallel Body design, ensuring optimal alignment between the reel and rod to reduce line slap, further enhancing casting performance. Combined with Shimano’s Propulsion spool design, anglers can expect smoother line flow and fewer line-related issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003eSilentDrive technology refines internal components to reduce vibration and noise, delivering a noticeably smoother and quieter retrieve. Shimano’s G-Free Body design improves balance by shifting the centre of gravity closer to the rod, reducing fatigue during long casting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eBuilt for distance, durability and control, the Shimano Speedmaster 14000XTD is a powerful tool for anglers targeting surf species in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? Take out the effort for yourself and let us do it by locking in some bulk braid \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hot-tackle-au.myshopify.com\/collections\/bulk-line-spooling\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aq6q5c\" data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2127\"\u003eCI4+ Body Construction Provides lightweight strength and reduces flex under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003eHagane Gear Technology Delivers long-lasting durability and smooth performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2298\"\u003eRigidCast Technology Minimises spool wobble for increased casting distance and accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eParallel Body Design Reduces line slap and improves casting efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003ePropulsion Spool Design Enhances line flow and reduces line trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003eSilentDrive Technology Reduces vibration for smoother and quieter operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003eG-Free Body Design Improves balance and reduces fatigue during extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2677\"\u003eLong Cast Surf Design Built for maximum distance in surf fishing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43054526890062,"sku":"022255284998","price":303.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/shimano-23-speedmaster-14000-xtd-spin-reel_600x_931bfc64-5d28-4d3f-b467-aa43ddf2ee1a.webp?v=1760854747"},{"product_id":"shimano-24-beastmaster-md-12000-electric-reel","title":"Shimano Beastmaster MD 12000 Electric Reel","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eThe Shimano 24 Beastmaster MD 12000 Electric Reel is built for one thing — handling big fish in deep water without compromise. This is Shimano’s most powerful electric reel to date, designed for anglers who need serious lifting power, speed and durability when fishing offshore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eAt the heart of the reel is Shimano’s Giga-Max motor, delivering massive torque and speed to handle deep drop fishing and heavy loads with ease. Compared to previous models, it produces significantly more power, giving you the ability to retrieve heavy rigs and fight large fish without hesitation. Whether you’re targeting deep water species or working heavy baits, this reel is built to perform under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eBacking that up is a reinforced gear system designed to handle the stress that comes with high-power electric fishing. Combined with Shimano’s attention to durability, the drivetrain remains smooth and reliable even when pushed hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003eWith an incredible 43kg of drag, the Beastmaster MD 12000 gives you the stopping power needed to control large fish. The Cross Carbon Drag system delivers smooth and consistent pressure, while the Thermo Adjust Drag Control helps regulate heat build-up during long fights, maintaining performance when it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eThe Hagane body provides a rigid, high-strength frame that protects the internal components and eliminates flex under load. This ensures maximum efficiency and durability, even in demanding offshore conditions. A heat dissipation system further protects the reel during extended fights, allowing anglers to stay in control for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eThe reel also features a clear colour LCD screen for easy operation and monitoring, along with Shimano’s S A-RB bearings for improved corrosion resistance in saltwater environments. The long 80\/92mm handle provides added leverage when finishing fish close to the boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003eFor anglers chasing serious offshore species, the Shimano Beastmaster MD 12000 is a true heavy-duty electric reel built to deliver unmatched power, control and reliability in deep sea fishing situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? Take out the effort for yourself and let us do it by locking in some bulk braid \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hot-tackle-au.myshopify.com\/collections\/bulk-line-spooling\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003eFEATURES AND BENEFITS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003eGiga-Max motor delivers extreme torque and speed, allowing anglers to handle deep water fishing and heavy loads with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2880\" data-end=\"3009\"\u003eHagane body construction provides a rigid and durable frame, eliminating flex and improving overall reel efficiency under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3128\"\u003e43kg maximum drag delivers exceptional stopping power, giving anglers control when fighting large offshore species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003eCross Carbon Drag system provides smooth and consistent drag performance, improving reliability during long fights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3372\"\u003eThermo Adjust Drag Control reduces heat build-up in the drag system, maintaining stable performance under heavy pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3489\"\u003eReinforced gear system enhances durability and ensures smooth operation even when the reel is under extreme load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3491\" data-end=\"3591\"\u003eS A-RB bearings improve corrosion resistance, protecting the reel in harsh saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3686\"\u003eColour LCD screen allows easy monitoring and operation, improving usability during fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3688\" data-end=\"3783\"\u003eLong handle design provides increased leverage, making it easier to control fish near the boat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43054390542414,"sku":"022255275002","price":2449.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/1_7073af3e-53cd-4818-9c5e-c2970c9f62e9.jpg?v=1773006276"},{"product_id":"shimano-24-stradic-sw-b-spinning-reel","title":"Shimano 24 Stradic SW B Spin Reel","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aku5tj\" data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eShimano 24 Stradic SW B Spinning Reel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eThe Shimano 24 Stradic SW B is engineered for anglers who demand strength, durability and smooth performance when targeting big fish offshore. 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Anti-Twist Fin technology further improves line management by maintaining consistent line tension and reducing the chance of line wrapping around the spool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1765\"\u003eWith X-Protect water resistance shielding internal components and a Long Stroke Spool design improving casting performance, the Stella FK is built to perform in the toughest conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2114\" data-start=\"1952\"\u003eA true flagship reel, the Shimano Stella FK continues a legacy of industry-leading innovation and is designed for anglers who refuse to compromise on performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2143\" data-start=\"2121\" data-section-id=\"aq6q5c\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2219\" data-start=\"2145\"\u003eInfinityXross Technology Enhances gear durability and strength under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2314\" data-start=\"2221\"\u003eInfinityDrive Technology Reduces winding resistance for smoother and more powerful retrieves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2402\" data-start=\"2316\"\u003eInfinityLoop Technology Improves line lay for increased casting distance and accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2483\" data-start=\"2404\"\u003eHagane Gear Construction Provides long-lasting strength and smooth performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2558\" data-start=\"2485\"\u003eMicromodule II Gearing Delivers ultra-smooth and refined gear engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2633\" data-start=\"2560\"\u003eSilentDrive Technology Reduces vibration and improves overall smoothness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2692\" data-start=\"2635\"\u003eX-Ship Technology Enhances gear alignment and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2773\" data-start=\"2694\"\u003eDuracross Drag System Provides smooth, consistent and durable drag performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2848\" data-start=\"2775\"\u003eAnti-Twist Fin Technology Maintains line tension and reduces line issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2926\" data-start=\"2850\"\u003eX-Protect Water Resistance Protects internal components in harsh conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2993\" data-start=\"2928\"\u003eLong Stroke Spool Design Improves casting distance and line flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? 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Built to meet the demands of Australian fishing conditions, this latest iteration of the Vanford series combines advanced materials with cutting-edge Shimano technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eAt the core of the Vanford FA is Shimano’s Ci4+ body construction, providing exceptional strength while significantly reducing weight. This results in a reel that feels incredibly light in hand, improving balance and reducing fatigue during long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eDesigned for finesse applications, the Vanford FA incorporates InfinityXross technology for enhanced gear durability and smoothness under load. Combined with Shimano’s Duracross drag system, anglers can expect consistent and reliable drag performance when fighting fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003eThe addition of Anti-Twist Fin technology helps manage line during retrieves, reducing slack line issues and improving overall line control—particularly important when fishing light lines and finesse techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eWith a lineup that includes six models, including the ultra-light 500 size, the Vanford FA range offers versatility across a wide range of light tackle fishing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eWhether targeting bream, bass, trout or other finesse species, the Shimano 24 Vanford FA delivers a refined, high-performance experience built for modern anglers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? 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Designed with performance and reliability in mind, this reel excels in pitch baiting, live baiting and trolling scenarios when targeting powerful pelagic species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003eBuilt on Shimano’s proven Talica platform, the 20 BFC delivers an ultra-smooth and powerful Cross Carbon drag system, capable of handling long, demanding fights against hard-running fish. Whether you’re working a teased-up marlin or presenting a bait to free-swimming pelagics, the reel provides the control and consistency needed in high-pressure situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eWhile the Talica 20 BFC offers excellent casting performance, it is not designed as a traditional casting reel. Instead, it is perfectly suited to short, controlled pitch bait presentations—ideal for targeting billfish and other bluewater species at close range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003eConstructed with a cold-forged Hagane body, the reel delivers maximum rigidity and strength, ensuring optimal gear alignment and durability under load. Internally, Shimano’s S-ARB bearings provide smooth operation while enhancing corrosion resistance for long-term reliability in harsh saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eThe 2-speed gearing system allows anglers to instantly switch between high-speed line pickup and low-speed cranking power, giving you the versatility to react quickly during a fight and apply maximum pressure when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003eDesigned to take full advantage of modern braided lines such as PowerPro Hollow Ace, the Talica 20 BFC can also be spooled with monofilament or a braid-to-mono top shot depending on your fishing style and target species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003eFrom billfish to tuna, kingfish, mackerel, wahoo and sharks, the Shimano Talica 20 BFC is a serious offshore reel built for anglers chasing performance without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeed some braid spooled on? Take out the effort for yourself and let us do it by locking in some bulk braid \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hot-tackle-au.myshopify.com\/collections\/bulk-line-spooling\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aq6q5c\" data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003e2-Speed Gear System Allows instant switching between high-speed retrieve and low-speed cranking power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003eBillfish Concept (BFC) Design Optimised for pitch baiting and offshore game fishing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2653\"\u003eCross Carbon Drag System Delivers smooth, consistent drag pressure during long fights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003eCold Forged Hagane Body Provides maximum strength and rigidity under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2817\"\u003eS-ARB Bearings Enhances smoothness and corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2819\" data-end=\"2912\"\u003ePitch Baiting Performance Ideal for controlled presentations to teased or free-swimming fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"3009\"\u003eVersatile Line Compatibility Designed for braid, monofilament or braid-to-mono top shot setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3095\"\u003eHeavy Duty Construction Built to handle demanding offshore and bluewater conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43054527578190,"sku":"022255161978","price":939.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4896\/4174\/files\/Capture-2_5c6ea004-2ecc-4c34-9b1e-9beb59e9ebe6.jpg?v=1760854749"},{"product_id":"shimano-25-grappler-type-j-spin-rod","title":"Shimano 25 Grappler Type J Spin Rod","description":"The 2 to 5 models are equipped with light-but-strong CI4+ reel seats, while the 6 and 8 models offer V-hold grips for superior stability under extreme load. 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The result is a rod that remains comfortable to fish throughout long days on the water while maintaining the lifting power required when a big fish decides to test both angler and tackle. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eThe range also benefits from Shimano's proven TC4 blank construction. Combining advanced T Glass and high-modulus graphite materials, TC4 delivers exceptional durability without the excessive weight traditionally associated with game fishing rods. This creates a crisp and responsive rod action that performs equally well with monofilament and modern braided line systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003ePremium AFTCO componentry features heavily throughout the lineup, with most models fitted with full roller guide systems designed to reduce friction and improve line management under heavy drag pressures. Depending on the model, anglers will also find AFTCO reel seats, Fuji reel seats, slick butt assemblies and AFTCO Uni-Butt systems for chair fishing applications. These components ensure maximum reliability when targeting powerful offshore species. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eOne of the major strengths of the TCurve Tiagra range is its broad lineup. 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