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Shimano  |  SKU: 9315477227371

Shimano Taipan Rods

The Shimano Taipan Rod range is a tough, reliable fibreglass fishing rod built for durability and versatility across a wide range of fishing applications. Featuring Graphite Integrated Fibreglass Tip construction, Fuji O guides and Fuji reel seats, it delivers strength with improved performance and reduced weight. Designed for both bait and lure fishing, the Taipan is ideal for anglers chasing everything from estuary species to offshore fish. A dependable and affordable fishing rod range suited to Australian conditions.


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The Specs

The Specs
ITEM CODETYPELENGTH (M)LENGTH (IN)LINE WEIGHT (KG)LURE WEIGHT (G)GUIDESBUTT ASSEMBLY
ITEM CODE 21TP1203SURF TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 3.66 LENGTH (IN) 12'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-10 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 3
ITEM CODE 21TP401BC3-6 TYPE Baitcast LENGTH (M) 1.21 LENGTH (IN) 4'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 3-6 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP401SP3-6 TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.21 LENGTH (IN) 4'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 3-6 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP510OHGO TYPE Overhead LENGTH (M) 1.78 LENGTH (IN) 5'10'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 10-24 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP51SPGO TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.78 LENGTH (IN) 5'10'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 10-24 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP561BC6-8 TYPE Baitcast LENGTH (M) 1.68 LENGTH (IN) 5'6'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-8 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP561SPM TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.68 LENGTH (IN) 5'6'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 4-8 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP601OH6-10 TYPE Overhead LENGTH (M) 1.83 LENGTH (IN) 6'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-10 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP601SPH TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.83 LENGTH (IN) 6'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 10-20 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP601SSL TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.83 LENGTH (IN) 6'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-8 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP602SP TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.83 LENGTH (IN) 6'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 2-4 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP602SPM TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.83 LENGTH (IN) 6'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 3-6 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP641SPGO TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.93 LENGTH (IN) 6'4'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 3-6 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP661OHM TYPE Overhead LENGTH (M) 1.98 LENGTH (IN) 6'6'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-10 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP661SNPRXH TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.98 LENGTH (IN) 6'6'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-12 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP661SPXH TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.98 LENGTH (IN) 6'6'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 15-24 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP662SP TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 1.98 LENGTH (IN) 6'6'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 2-4 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP682SP TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.03 LENGTH (IN) 6'8'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 3-5 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP701EST TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.13 LENGTH (IN) 7'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 3-6 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP701SNPRH TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.13 LENGTH (IN) 7'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-10 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP701SNPRM TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.13 LENGTH (IN) 7'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 5-8 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP701SSL TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.13 LENGTH (IN) 7'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-8 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP702EST TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.13 LENGTH (IN) 7'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 2-4 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP721SSNPR TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.18 LENGTH (IN) 7'2'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 8-12 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 1
ITEM CODE 21TP722SNPRL TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.18 LENGTH (IN) 7'2'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 4-8 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP762SNPR TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.29 LENGTH (IN) 7'6'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-10 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP802EST TYPE SPIN LENGTH (M) 2.44 LENGTH (IN) 8'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 2-5 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2
ITEM CODE 21TP802GP TYPE Spin LENGTH (M) 2.44 LENGTH (IN) 8'0'' LINE WEIGHT (KG) 6-10 LURE WEIGHT (G) FUJI O GUIDE GUIDES FUJI / EVA BUTT ASSEMBLY 2

Product Description

The Shimano Taipan Rod range has built a solid reputation over the years as a go-to option for anglers who want something tough, reliable and easy to use. It’s the kind of rod you can throw in the boat, fish hard and not have to worry about, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced anglers alike.

At the core of the Taipan series is its fibreglass construction, known for its durability and ability to handle rough treatment. Shimano has taken that a step further with Graphite Integrated Fibreglass Tip technology, which helps reduce weight while improving responsiveness. You still get the strength fibreglass is known for, but with a lighter and more balanced feel in the hand.

The upgraded Fuji O guides and Fuji reel seats add another level of reliability, ensuring smooth line flow and a secure reel connection. These are quality components that hold up well in saltwater environments and over repeated use.

What makes the Taipan range stand out is its versatility. With a wide selection of lengths, line weights and models designed for both bait and lure fishing, there’s a rod to suit everything from estuary sessions through to heavier offshore applications. Whether you’re chasing bream and flathead or stepping up to larger species, the Taipan range has you covered.

Finished with updated cosmetics and built with performance and value in mind, the Shimano Taipan Rod range is a dependable option that continues to deliver across a wide range of Australian fishing styles.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Fibreglass rod construction delivers excellent durability and strength, making it ideal for anglers who need a hard-wearing rod for regular use.

Graphite Integrated Fibreglass Tip technology reduces overall weight while improving responsiveness, providing a better balance between strength and sensitivity.

Fuji O guides enhance line flow and durability, ensuring smooth casting performance and long-term reliability in saltwater conditions.

Fuji reel seats provide a secure and stable connection between rod and reel, improving overall control when fishing and fighting fish.

Versatile rod range offers multiple models, lengths and line weights, allowing anglers to match their setup to different fishing styles and target species.

Suitable for both bait and lure fishing applications, making it a flexible option for anglers fishing across estuary, inshore and offshore environments.

Affordable and dependable design makes the Taipan range a strong choice for anglers looking for value without sacrificing performance.