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GRAPPLER TRAVEL | RRP $599.00

NEW

PRODUCT RELEASE

–2021–

ANGLERS TRAVELLING TO A DREAM FISHING DESTINATION OR PURSUING SALTWATER TROPHY SPECIES IN HARD TO GET PLACES REQUIRES DIFFICULT DECISIONS TO BE MADE WHEN SELECTING AN OUTFIT TO TRAVEL WITH DUE TO THE LENGTHS OF SW RODS.

This is no longer an issue with Shimano’s new Grappler Travel series of 8’ and 8’2” 3-piece rods. Featuring 4 Type C casting specific models with a solid 3-piece construction for easy transportation and storage when you are on the move. The models range from a PE5 right through to a PE10 and feature the same premium Fuji componentry and spec as the existing Grappler series. Built on the exclusive Shimano Spiral X and Hi-Power X carbon wrapped blanks to provide superior casting performance and strength so you can take the fight to the fish.

SPIRAL X

STRONGER FROM THE CORE Reducing blank twist and increasing the rods performance by strengthening the core.

MODEL DESCRIPTION LENGTH M/FT PIECES LINE WT. PE LURE WT. G BLANK BUTT ASSEMBLY GUIDE RRP

21GRPC3PS80M3 GRAPPLER TRAVEL TYPE C 8'0" MEDIUM SPIN 2.44 / 8' 3 PE5 MAX 100 HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI SIC TIP / ALCONITE $599.00

21GRPC3PS82MH3 GRAPPLER TRAVEL TYPE C 8'2" MEDIUM/HEAVY SPIN 2.49 / 8'2" 3 PE6 MAX 120 HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI SIC TIP / ALCONITE $599.00

21GRPC3PS82H3 GRAPPLER TRAVEL TYPE C 8'2" HEAVY SPIN 2.49 / 8'2" 3 PE8 MAX 150 HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI SIC TIP / ALCONITE $599.00

21GRPC3PS82XH3 GRAPPLER TRAVEL TYPE C 8'2" XXTRA HEAVY SPIN 2.49 / 8'2" 3 PE10 MAX 180 HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI SIC TIP / ALCONITE $599.00

THE ANTHEM SW SERIES IS A DEDICATED SPORTFISHING SERIES OF RODS THAT FEATURE 12 PURPOSE-BUILT MODELS FOR AUSTRALIAN CONDITIONS WITH 2 OVERHEAD, 6 SPIN, 2 STICK BAIT AND 3 JIGGING MODELS.

Built tough to handle any unforgiving saltwater species, Shimano's durable and lightweight TC4 blank construction has been used, which ensures powerful performance when both casting and fighting a fish once hooked. Premium Fuji K Faz Lite guides have been fitted and the grip section features specially designed custom shaped EVA moulded grips for comfort and added grip. These rods are suited to be fished right along Australia’s saltwater coastline, whether it be GT’s on the northern reefs or southern bluefin busting up bait.

MODEL

OVERHEAD MODELS DESCRIPTION LENGTH M/FT PIECES LINE WT. LB (PE) LURE WT. G BLANK BUTT ASSEMBLY GUIDE RRP

20ASW662OHH ANTHEM SW 662 HEAVY OVERHEAD 2.01 / 6'6" 2 40-65 - TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI FAZ LITE $299.00

20ASW692OHM ANTHEM SW 692 MEDIUM HEAVY OVERHEAD 2.10 / 6'9" 2 30-50 - TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI FAZ LITE $299.00

SPIN MODELS

20ASW692SPMH ANTHEM SW 692 MEDIUM HEAVY SPIN 2.10 / 6'9" 2 30-50 MAX 60 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

20ASW692SPH ANTHEM SW 692 HEAVY SPIN 2.10 / 6'9" 2 50-80 MAX 90 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

20ASW702SPH ANTHEM SW 702 HEAVY SPIN 2.13 / 7'0" 2 40-50 MAX 60 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

20ASW732SP

ANTHEM SW 732 SPIN 2.22 / 7'3" 2 30-40 MAX 60 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

20ASW762SP

STICKBAIT MODELS

ANTHEM SW 762 SPIN 2.31 / 7'6" 2 20-30 MAX 40 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

20ASW792GT ANTHEM SW STICKBAIT GT 792 SPIN 2.40 / 7'9" 2 (PE 8-10) 100-250 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $349.00 20ASW802SB ANTHEM SW STICKBAIT 802 SPIN 2.43 / 8'0" 2 (PE 5) 50-150 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $349.00

JIGGING MODELS

20ASWJSPPE3

20ASWJSPPE5

ANTHEM SW PE3 JIG SPIN

ANTHEM SW PE5 JIG SPIN 1.62 / 5'3 1 (PE 3) 100-200 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

1.55 / 5'2 1 (PE 5) MAX 300 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

1.54 / 5'2 1 (PE 8) MAX 500 TC4 CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM SHAPED EVA FUJI K FAZ LITE $299.00

MODEL DESCRIPTION LENGTH M/FT PIECES LINE WT. LB LURE WT. G BLANK BUTT ASSEMBLY GUIDE RRP

SPIN MODELS

TZSJ58H TEREZ JIG 5'8" HEAVY SPIN 1.73 / 5'8" 2 (50-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $319.00 TZSJ59MH TEREZ JIG 5'9" MEDIUM HEAVY SPIN 1.75 / 5'9" 2 (50-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $319.00 TZSJ510M TEREZ JIG 5'10" MEDIUM SPIN 1.78 / 5'10" 2 (30-50) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $319.00 TZS69M TEREZ 6'9" MEDIUM SPIN 2.06 / 6'9 1 (20-50) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00 TZS69MH TEREZ 6'9" MEDIUM HEAVY SPIN 2.06 / 6'9 1 (40-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00

TZS69H TEREZ 6'9" HEAVY SPIN 2.06 / 6'9 1 (50-100) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00 TZS69XH TEREZ 6'9" X-HEAVY SPIN 2.06 / 6'9 1 (65-200) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00 TZS70M TEREZ 7'0" MEDIUM SPIN 2.13 / 7' 2 (10-20) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $384.00 TZS70ML TEREZ 7'0" MEDIUM LIGHT SPIN 2.13 / 7' 2 (15-30) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $384.00 TZS72ML TEREZ 7'2" MEDIUM LIGHT SPIN 2.18 / 7'2 1 (15-40) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $384.00 TZS72M TEREZ 7'2" MEDIUM SPIN 2.18 / 7'2 1 (20-50) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $384.00 TZS72MH TEREZ 7'2" MEDIUM HEAVY SPIN 2.18 / 7'2 1 (40-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $384.00 TZS76M TEREZ 7'6" MEDIUM SPIN 2.29 / 7'6 2 (20-40) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $384.00

TZS76H TEREZ 7'6" HEAVY SPIN 2.29 / 7'6 2 (30-60) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $384.00 TZS79STK TEREZ 7'9" STICKBAIT SPIN 2.36 / 7'9" 2 (60-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $419.00 TZS80GT TEREZ 8'0" GT SPIN 2.44 / 8' 2 (50-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $419.00

OVERHEAD MODELS

TZCJ58H TEREZ JIG 5'8" HEAVY OH 1.73 / 5'8" 2 (50-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $319.00 TZCJ510M TEREZ JIG 5'10" MEDIUM OH 1.78 / 5'10" 2 (30-50) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $319.00

TZC66H TEREZ 6'6" HEAVY OH 1.98 / 6'6" 1 (50-150) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE SHIMANO ALUMINIUM / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00 TZC66XH TEREZ 6'6" X-HEAVY OH 1.98 / 6'6" 1 (65-200) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE SHIMANO ALUMINIUM / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00 TZC66XXH TEREZ 6'6" XX-HEAVY OH 1.98 / 6'6" 1 (80-200) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE SHIMANO ALUMINIUM / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00 TZC70M TEREZ 7'0" MEDIUM OH 2.13 / 7' 1 (30-65) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00 TZC70MH TEREZ 7'0" MEDIUM HEAVY OH 2.13 / 7' 1 (40-80) - HI-POWER X / SPIRAL X GRAPHITE FUJI / FULL LENGTH EVA FUJI K ALCONITE $349.00

Terez Cast 66 X-Heavy Terez Spin 69 X-Heavy

THE LEGEND CONTINUES. THE TEREZ SERIES OF RODS ARE BUILT ON SPIRAL X AND HI-POWER X BLANKS, AND ARE THE ULTIMATE SALTWATER ENFORCER.

The existing Terez series developed a tough-as-nails reputation amongst Aussie anglers. They have been upgraded right across the board and now utilise Shimano’s exclusive Spiral X and Hi-Power X blank technology. Extremely light in weight, yet powerful, the 23 model lineup features models based on the original Terez series, with additional models derived from actions in selected TCurve Bluewater and Deep Jig models. Shaped EVA grips and custom Shimano reel seats have been utilised, along with Fuji BKWAG Alconite framed guides to ensure durability and high performance under saltwater conditions.

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