About this piece
The Shimano 26 Salty Advance Offshore Metal Sutte B66MH-S is a specialized casting rod designed for metal jig and squid jig (metal sutte) fishing from offshore boats. This 2-piece rod offers a convenient transport length of 102.9 cm and a light overall weight of 110 g for a 6'6" rod, making it easy to handle during long sessions.
Key features
- Tough-Tec α and Tough-Tec tip construction borrowed from higher-end Shimano models for durability and sensitivity.
- Rated for 10-30号 sutte (metal jig/squid jig) and PE line 0.5-1, covering a wide range of offshore light jigging.
- Downlock reel seat and separate grip design for secure reel attachment and comfortable handling.
- High carbon content (99.1%) provides a crisp, responsive blank.
- Simple, purpose-built lineup with three series variations: Metal Sutte, Tip Egging, and Blade Jigging.
Best for
- Offshore metal sutte (squid jig) fishing from boats.
- Light to medium jigging for species like squid, sea bass, and smaller pelagics.
- Anglers seeking a dedicated, high-performance rod for popular Japanese offshore techniques.
