TELESCOPIC

TELESCOPIC RODS

The popularity of fishing with telescopic rods has spread all across Europe and with many different designs now available, from traditional Bolognese fishing to monster models, there is something for everyone in the SHIMANO range

TELESCOPIC BOLO

196 ASPIRE BOLO TE SUPER ULTEGRA CATANA EX TE2 197 AERO X5 BOLO GT 198 AERO X3 BOLO GT

TELESCOPIC

199 ALIVIO DX TE GT5 CATANA STATIC BAIT

SLIM TELESCOPIC

200 VENGEANCE SLIM TE GT ALIVIO SLIM TE GT VENGEANCE AX SLIM TE 201 VENGEANCE ALLROUND ALIVIO ALLROUND

NEW NEW

TE

• Utilising advanced Japanese carbon technology • Spiral X Core blanks provide stiffness and strength while remaining light weight and responsive • Hi-Power X Tips sections with additional torsional rigidity for increased fish-playing control • Supplied without guides and reel seat for custom building

• High Modulus Full Carbon + HPC + Biofibre +

Nanosheet blank with varnished end grip • Softer tip for fine mono lines with additional power in the bottom half for casting and fish-playing performance • Slim diameter butt section for comfortable and easy handling • Special rubberised paint grip for assured handling • No guides or reel seat enable the angler to custom build the rod

EX TE 2

• Lightweight float application (2-8 grams) • Full Carbon blank • Available in three sizes ranging from 6m to 8m • Supplied without guides and reel seat

M70

ASPIM60 ASPIM70 ASPIH60 ASPIH70

5.90m 134cm 6 180g 8-18g 6.90m 134cm 7 235g 8-18g 5.90m 134cm 6 182g 5-25g 6.90m 134cm 7 237g 5-25g

MEDIUM / HEAVY

M80 M80

SULTTEM80 SULTTEH80

8.00m 135cm 8 306g 8-18g 8.00m 135cm 8 307g 15-125g

EX TE 270 EX TE 270

CATEXTE260 CATEXTE270 CATEXTE280

5.90m 135cm 6 205g 2-8g 6.90m 135cm 7 260g 2-8g 7.90m 135cm 8 340g 2-8g

GTH60

SUPER FAST ACTION

NEW

BOLO GT X5

• Slim Full Carbon HPC blanks reinforced with Biofibre • Diaflash construction for extra strength on the handle section • Seaguide XOG lightweight guides • SHIMANO plated reel seat • Cloth bag + tip protector

AEX5TEGTM50 AEX5TEGTLI60 AEX5TEGTM60

5.00m 141cm 5 186g 18g 6.00m 142cm 6 233g 10g 6.00m 142cm 6 247g 18g AEX5TEGTH60 6.00m 143cm 6 259g 25g AEX5TEGTXH60 6.00m 143cm 6 322g 35g AEX5TEGTM70 7.00m 144cm 7 311g 18g AEX5TEGTH70 7.00m 144cm 7 320g 25g

TELESCOPIC BOLO RODS / TELESCOPIC RODS EXCELLENT

FLOAT CONTROL

NEW

BOLO GT

• Full carbon HPC, fast-action blank • Lightweight Seaguide HLG guides • SHIMANO plate reel seat • Cloth bag + tip protector

X3

GTM60

AEX3TEGTM60

6.00m 144cm 6 334g 18g AEX3TEGTH60 6.00m 144cm 6 343g 25g AEX3TEGTXH60 6.00m 144cm 6 350g 35g AEX3TEGTM70 7.00m 144cm 7 405g 18g AEX3TEGTH70 7.00m 144cm 7 425g 25g

DX TE GT 5

GT550

• Full Carbon + Geofibre blank with a progressive/fast action • SHIMANO Hardlite guides • SHIMANO custom plate reel seat • Reinforced handle section for more strength and improved balance • Supplied with a plastic guide protector for safe transport

ALDXTEGT540 ALDXTEGT550 ALDXTEGT560

3.90m 135cm 4 221g 4-20g 4.90m 138cm 5 305g 4-20g 6.00m 138cm 6 374g 4-20g

650GT 650GT

STATIC BAIT

• High Modulus Full Carbon blank with powerful lifting action for using large leads with bait fish • Designed for freshwater predators but can also be used in saltwater when fishing from rocks or marina walls • Seaguide stainless steel guides lined with titanium oxide for strength • SHIMANO plate reel seat

CATSBTE650GT CATSBTE750GT

6.50m 136cm 7 526g Max. 150g 7.50m 137cm 8 662g Max. 150g

42XH

• Full Carbon + Geofibre provides a strong versatile blank offering excellent value • SHIMANO Stainless Steel Hardlite guides • SHIMANO designed reel seat

• Composite carbon blank offers excellent combination of quality and price • SHIMANO Stainless Steel Hardlite guides • SHIMANO designed reel seat • EVA handle

SLIM TE GT

VARTE42H VARTE42XH

4.20m 114cm 5 341g 20-60g 4.20m 114cm 5 367g 40-100g

27M

SLIM TE GT

ALVSLTEGT27M ALVSLTEGT27H ALVSLTEGT30H ALVSLTEGT33H

2.70m 96cm 5 210g 10-30g 2.70m 96cm 5 230g 30-60g 3.00m 96cm 5 250g 30-60g 3.30m 98cm 6 310g 30-60g ALVSLTEGT36H 3.60m 98cm 6 330g 30-60g ALVSLTEGT27XH 2.70m 96cm 5 250g 40-80g ALVSLTEGT30XH 3.00m 96cm 5 270g 40-80g ALVSLTEGT33XH 3.30m 98cm 6 330g 40-80g ALVSLTEGT36XH 3.60m 98cm 6 350g 40-80g

334080

• Full Carbon blank • SHIMANO Stainless Steel Hardlite guides • DPS reel seat • Cork handle

AX SLIM TE

VAXSLTE271040 2.70m 94cm 5 181g 10-40g VAXSLTE274080 2.70m 94cm 5 188g 40-80g VAXSLTE304080 3.00m 94cm 5 197g 40-80g VAXSLTE334080 3.30m 94cm 6 268g 40-80g VAXSLTE364080 3.60m 101cm 6 282g 40-80g

390XH

ALLROUND

• Strong Full Carbon all-round rod for multiple use • SHIMANO Hardlite guides • SHIMANO reel seat • Cloth bag with a plastic guide protector

VARTE360H VARTE360XH VARTE390H VARTE390XH

3.60m 108cm 5 311g 50-100g 3.60m 108cm 5 326g 75-150g 3.90m 118cm 5 324g 50-100g 3.90m 118cm 5 328g 75-150g

ALLROUND

• Strong Full Carbon all-round rod for multiple use • SHIMANO Hardlite guides • SHIMANO reel seat • Poly Bag and a guide protector

ALVARTE300H ALVARTE350H

3.00m 97cm 4 297g 50-100g 3.50m 97cm 5 426g 50-100g

350H